Yamacraw Bluff

Yamacraw Bluff

Luke Pittaway

29,63 €
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Editorial:
Culicidae Press, LLC
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781683150992

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The tale begins in London in the 1730s; Tom Ellis is trapped in debt and heading for the Fleet, a notorious debtors’ prison. By happenstance Tom is sucked into a fight, defending a drunken aristocrat, Jame Oglethorpe (the founder of Savannah, Georgia), and Tom’s life is changed forever.Languishing in prison, he is rescued by Oglethorpe and pulled into a fantastical scheme to start a new colony in America. Tom Ellis travels across the Atlantic with the first founders and fights to protect the colony from a dramatic scheme to undermine itYamacraw Bluff is a fully panoramic historical novel capturing the sights, scenes, and experiences of the founders, while telling the untold story of loss, internecine conflict, and revenge.

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