Jack Heaton, Gold Seeker

Jack Heaton, Gold Seeker

A. Frederick Collins

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789371779890
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In the heart of 19th century America, where dreams glittered like gold in the rivers of California, a young adventurer sets out on a perilous journey. This newly republished treasure, long out of print and now lovingly restored by Alpha Editions, invites readers into a world where the pursuit of wealth is as treacherous as it is alluring. Set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, this historical fiction offers a vivid tapestry of survival and exploration, echoing the spirited narratives found in Mark Twain novels and Bret Harte stories.The narrative unfolds with the intensity of a classic adventure novel, drawing young adult readers and historical enthusiasts alike into a gripping gold rush tale. As our protagonist navigates the rugged landscapes and tumultuous human encounters, the story reveals the timeless allure and peril of treasure hunting adventures. This edition is not just a reprint-it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, ensuring that the legacy of this captivating saga endures for today’s and future generations.Whether you’re a casual reader seeking an enthralling escape or a collector of literary gems, this book stands as a testament to an era that shaped the American spirit. Immerse yourself in a story where history and imagination converge, and discover why this narrative remains a significant cultural artefact.

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