9780243865260 - The Select Circulating Library, 1833, Vol. 2: Containing the Best Popular Literature, Including Memoirs, Biography, Novels, Tales, Travels, Voyages, &C (Classic Rep... (2 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in the 18th century, immerses readers in the historical backdrop of the French and Indian War. It unfolds the tale of Detroit, a fort crucial to both British and French interests. The author depicts the struggles faced by a resilient community under siege and the challenges encountered by its steadfast commander, Governor de Haldimar. As the narrative progresses, the enigmatic disappearance of Captain Frederick de Haldimar casts a shadow over the fort, compelling his brother, Charles, and fellow officers to investigate. The novel masterfully intertwines themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. It sheds light on a pivotal moment in North American history and explores the complexities of human nature in times of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.