Standish of Standish (eBook)

A Story of the Pilgrims

Jane G. Austin (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
342 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622528-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Standish of Standish," Jane G. Austin explores the themes of love, duty, and social class in early colonial America. Set in the Plymouth Colony, the novel follows the story of Myles Standish, a military captain torn between his loyalty to his people and his forbidden love for a woman outside of his social standing. Austin's prose is rich and detailed, immersing the reader in the daily life and struggles of the early settlers. The novel is a blend of historical fiction and romance, offering a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and societal norms of the time. With its vivid imagery and compelling characters, "Standish of Standish" is a captivating read for those interested in historical fiction and early American literature. Jane G. Austin's background as a descendant of early New England settlers brings authenticity and depth to her portrayal of this turbulent period in American history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 1620-1691 • 19th century novels • American authors • American Literature • Colonial America • early American Literature • Fiction • historical fiction • Historical Romance • History • literary classics • Massachusetts • new england history • New Plymouth • Puritan era • Romantic literature