The Trader’s Captive

The Trader’s Captive

Lionel Lounsberry

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120206978
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''The Trader’s Captive: Or The Young Guardsman And The French Spies'' is a historical fiction novel written by Lionel Lounsberry and originally published in 1904. The story is set during the French and Indian War in the mid-18th century and follows the adventures of a young guardsman named Paul Darrin. After being captured by a group of French spies, Paul is taken as a captive to a remote trading post in the wilderness. There, he meets a young woman named Marie, who is also being held captive by the French. Together, Paul and Marie hatch a plan to escape and return to their homes.As they journey through the dangerous wilderness, Paul and Marie encounter a variety of obstacles and challenges, including hostile Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and treacherous terrain. Along the way, they also uncover a plot by the French to launch a surprise attack on the British forces.''The Trader’s Captive'' is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit of the French and Indian War era. It is a tale of bravery, perseverance, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.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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