The Knight of the Golden Melice (eBook)

A Historical Romance

John Turvill Adams (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
343 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654731166-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Knight of the Golden Melice' by John Turvill Adams, readers are transported to a medieval setting full of chivalry, honor, and romance. The book is written in a flowing and descriptive style that vividly captures the essence of the time period. The narrative is filled with intricate details of courtly love, noble quests, and moral dilemmas, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction. Adams effectively uses symbolism and allegory to convey deeper meanings and themes throughout the story, adding layers of complexity to the plot. John Turvill Adams, a 19th-century British author, was known for his expertise in medieval literature and interest in preserving stories of the past. His passion for history and love of storytelling are evident in 'The Knight of the Golden Melice,' showcasing his talent for bringing the past to life through his writing. Adams' extensive research and dedication to authenticity make this book a valuable contribution to the genre of historical fiction. I highly recommend 'The Knight of the Golden Melice' to readers who enjoy immersive historical novels filled with adventure, romance, and moral dilemmas. Adams' masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions make this book a captivating journey into the world of knights and chivalry that will leave readers eager for more.

Autor

John Turvill Adams (1805-1882) was an American novelist and lawyer whose literary contributions embody a melodramatic style intrinsic to the 19th-century literature. Born in Canterbury, Connecticut, Adams pursued law before fully dedicating himself to writing. With earnest depictions of early American life, Adams etches a permanent place in the canon of antebellum literature. He is perhaps best known for his novel 'The Knight of the Golden Melice' (1863), a historical romance that whisks readers away to the tumultuous time of England's colonization of the New World. This book reflects Adams's penchant for combining historical fact with fiction, a literary device that not only entertained but educated his readers about the past. His writing is often characterized by a rich, embellished style and a narrative that intertwines romantic developments with epochal events. Adams's contributions, while not as widely recognized as those of his contemporaries, remain cherished by aficionados of historical novels and serve as an illustrative example of mid-19th-century American romantic literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 1600-1775 • 17th century Boston • 19th century American authors • adventure and historical quest • american historical fiction • American Literature • belles-lettres classics • Christopher • classic knights literature • Colonial America • Colonial America literature • Colonial Period • Court of assistants • Fiction • Gardiner • historical fiction • historical romance novel • History • John Turvill Adams • knights and chivalry fiction • legal drama • legal proceedings • Massachusetts • massachusetts bay colony • new england history • political intrigue • puritan society • The Knight of the Golden Melice