Caleb Field

Caleb Field

Mrs. Oliphant / MrsOliphant

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436795869
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Caleb Field: A Tale Of The Puritans is a historical novel written by Margaret Oliphant, also known as Mrs. Oliphant, in 1851. The story is set in the 17th century in New England during the Puritan era. The main character, Caleb Field, is a young man who is deeply religious and strives to live a pious life. He faces many challenges and struggles, including a love triangle, accusations of witchcraft, and conflicts with the Native Americans. The novel explores the themes of faith, morality, and social norms prevalent during the Puritan era. It also sheds light on the harsh living conditions and religious persecution faced by the early settlers in America. The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, with vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings. Overall, Caleb Field: A Tale Of The Puritans is a captivating historical novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of the early settlers in America and the religious fervor that characterized the Puritan era.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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