Once Upon A Time In Delaware (1911)

Once Upon A Time In Delaware (1911)

Katharine Pyle

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104248475
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Once Upon A Time In Delaware is a historical fiction novel written by Katharine Pyle and first published in 1911. The book is set in the colonial era of Delaware, where the author herself was born and raised. The story follows the life of a young girl named Elinor, who lives in a small village with her family. Elinor is a curious and adventurous girl who loves to explore the woods and the nearby river. She is also fascinated by the stories of the Native Americans who once lived in the area.As Elinor grows up, she experiences many changes in her life, including the arrival of new settlers, the outbreak of war, and the struggle for independence. Throughout it all, she remains true to herself and her love of nature, even as the world around her changes.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of life in colonial Delaware, including the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the people who lived there. The author also weaves in elements of folklore and mythology, adding a magical and mystical quality to the story.Overall, Once Upon A Time In Delaware is a charming and nostalgic tale that transports readers to a bygone era. It is a beautiful tribute to the author’s home state and a celebration of the enduring spirit of adventure and curiosity.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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