The Copper Princess

The Copper Princess

Kirk Munroe

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120740366
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The Copper Princess: A Story Of Lake Superior Mines is a novel written by Kirk Munroe and published in 1898. The story is set in the late 1800s and follows the adventures of a young woman named Zita, who is the daughter of a wealthy copper miner. Zita is a spirited and independent young woman who is determined to prove herself as capable and intelligent, despite the expectations of her gender and social class.The novel takes place in the rugged and dangerous world of the Lake Superior mines, where men work long hours in dangerous conditions to extract copper from the earth. Zita becomes fascinated with the mines and the people who work there, and she soon becomes involved in the lives of the miners and their families.As she becomes more deeply involved in the mining community, Zita faces a number of challenges and obstacles. She must confront the prejudices of the miners, who are skeptical of her abilities and her motives. She must also navigate the complex social hierarchy of the mining world, which is dominated by wealthy industrialists and powerful labor unions.Despite these challenges, Zita remains determined to succeed and to make a difference in the lives of the people around her. Along the way, she falls in love with a young mining engineer named Philip, who shares her passion for the mines and her commitment to social justice.The Copper Princess: A Story Of Lake Superior Mines is a thrilling and engaging novel that offers a vivid and compelling portrait of life in the mining communities of the late 1800s. It is a story of courage, determination, and the power of love to overcome even the most daunting obstacles.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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