The Bondman; A New Saga (1893)

The Bondman; A New Saga (1893)

Hall Caine

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104481063
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The Bondman: A New Saga is a novel written by Hall Caine and published in 1893. The story is set in the Isle of Man and follows the life of a young man named Christian, who is sold into slavery by his own father. Christian is taken to Iceland, where he is forced to work on a farm owned by a wealthy landowner named Olaf Kjarval. Christian’s life as a bondman is harsh and brutal, and he is constantly mistreated by Olaf and his family.Despite the difficult circumstances, Christian manages to find love with Olaf’s daughter, Gudruda. However, their relationship is fraught with danger, as Olaf is fiercely protective of his daughter and does not approve of her relationship with a bondman. Christian must navigate the treacherous waters of his life as a slave while trying to win the heart of the woman he loves.As the story unfolds, Christian becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and betrayal, and he must fight to protect himself and those he loves from harm. The Bondman is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, set against the rugged beauty of the Icelandic landscape. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers to this day.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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