A Civilian Attache

A Civilian Attache

Helen Dawes Brown

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120111777
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''A Civilian Attache: A Story Of A Frontier Army Post'' is a historical fiction novel written by Helen Dawes Brown and published in 1899. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Margaret Grant, who becomes a civilian attach����� at a frontier army post in the American West. As a civilian attach�����, Margaret is responsible for managing the post’s finances, supplies, and other administrative tasks. She quickly becomes an integral part of the community, making friends with soldiers and their families, and even falling in love with a young officer named Lieutenant Stanley. However, life on the frontier is not without its challenges. Margaret must navigate the harsh conditions of the western frontier, including harsh weather, hostile Native American tribes, and the constant threat of violence. She also faces personal challenges as she struggles to balance her duties as a civilian attach����� with her growing feelings for Lieutenant Stanley. Throughout the novel, Brown provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life on the American frontier during the late 19th century. She captures the struggles and triumphs of the soldiers and civilians who lived and worked in these remote outposts, and offers a glimpse into a fascinating period of American history. Overall, ''A Civilian Attache: A Story Of A Frontier Army Post'' is a compelling historical novel that offers a unique perspective on life in the American West during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, military history, or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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