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Standish of Standish
Jane G. Austin
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Sachbuch / Regional- und Ländergeschichte
Beschreibung
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.
Kundenbewertungen
Historical fiction, Pilgrim encounter, Pilgrim narrative, American colonial history, Author Jane G. Austin, Late 19th-century, Plymouth Colony, Thanksgiving celebration, Native American interactions, Cultural exploration