Isbn: 9781332532070 - untold tales of california (classic reprint): short stories illustrating phases of life peculiar to early days in the west, embalmed in book that they may remain when the actors are gone (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of stories that take place during California's early gold rush era. It includes tales of murder, justice, mining, thievery, shootouts, gambling, and adventure, and paints a vivid picture of the dangerous and challenging life miners faced in their pursuit of fortune. The author has drawn on historic events and real-life characters to create a thrilling narrative that captures the essence of this pivotal moment in the state's history. Among the characters featured in the book are a brave Irishman facing down a masked robber with nothing but his wits, a deaf teamster who unwittingly reveals his hidden fortune, and a corrupt justice who must weigh the scales of the law against the flattery of a persuasive lawyer. Through these tales, the author explores themes of justice, greed, bravery, friendship, and the indomitable spirit of the American pioneer, providing an insightful glimpse into the transformative era of the California Gold Rush. 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.…

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.