Erscheint: Oktober 2026
Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
Peggy Owen at Yorktown
Verlag:
Alpha Editions Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36345774
EAN: 9789375361558
Erscheint: Oktober 2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 40.50
Beschreibung
A hush falls over the Virginia countryside as cannons thunder in the distance and the fate of a nation hangs in the balance. Amidst the turmoil of the American Revolution, a courageous young woman finds herself swept up in the events that will shape the future of her country. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Yorktown, this historical fiction novel immerses readers in the final, pivotal days of the struggle for American independence. The story captures the tension, hope, and uncertainty of 18th century America, where every decision could alter the course of history. With the keen eye of a storyteller attuned to the realities of colonial America, the narrative follows a spirited heroine whose loyalty and resourcefulness are tested at every turn. The world she inhabits is vividly drawn, from the bustling encampments to the quiet moments of resolve and sacrifice. This is a tale that brings to life not only the military strategies and alliances, but also the personal courage and quiet heroism of those often overlooked in accounts of war-particularly the young women who found their own ways to serve and resist. The novel's blend of historical adventure and coming-of-age drama makes it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the complexities of the American Revolution, especially those seeking stories about girls in the American Revolution and women's roles in times of conflict. Rich in detail and atmosphere, the book offers a window into the everyday struggles and aspirations of colonial families, set against the larger sweep of revolutionary war historical fiction. Its evocative portrayal of the era will satisfy anyone drawn to American independence fiction, historical fiction for teens, and stories set in Virginia during one of the most decisive moments in history. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Lucy Foster Madison
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 188