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Ticonderoga

Enriched edition. A Story of Early Frontier Life in the Mohawk Valley
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In G. P. R. James's historical novel 'Ticonderoga', readers are transported to the tumultuous landscape of colonial America during the pivotal years leading up to the American Revolutionary War. Through rich, descriptive prose and intricate character development, James weaves a tale of loyalty and betrayal amidst the backdrop of the struggle for independence. The narrative is steeped in historical detail, capturing the fervent spirit of revolution and the complexities of loyalty, as protagonists navigate their pasts and the impact of the British Crown on their lives. The novel's blend of adventure, romance, and moral conflict places it firmly within the tradition of historical fiction that seeks to illuminate the human experience against a backdrop of significant historical events. G. P. R. James, a notable figure in 19th-century literature, was deeply influenced by his own experiences with the British Empire and its colonial exploits. His diverse background'—ranging from law to the church'—combined with his fascination for history, instilled in him the capacity to narrate compelling stories that resonate with themes of national identity and personal sacrifice. His extensive travels in America during a time of change undoubtedly inspired the narrative choices displayed in 'Ticonderoga'. 'Ticonderoga' is highly recommended for enthusiasts of historical fiction and those interested in the early American landscape. James's nuanced portrayal of historical conflicts and the human condition offers valuable insights into the era's psyche, making it a must-read for any literary aficionado wishing to understand the tensions that shaped a nation.


In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:

– A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.

– The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.

– A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.

– A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.

– Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.

– Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

– Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Data wydania na Litres:
10 października 2024
Objętość:
480 str.
ISBN:
4064066137335
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