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Dolph Heyliger: A Story From Bracebridge Hall (1904)

Dolph Heyliger: A Story From Bracebridge Hall (1904)

Browne, George H.
Irving, Washington

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164120204
ISBN13: 9781164120209
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 134
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dolph Heyliger: A Story From Bracebridge Hall is a novel by the renowned American author, Washington Irving. Originally published in 1904, the book is set in the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam (now New York City) in the 17th century. The story follows the life of a young man named Dolph Heyliger, who is the son of a wealthy Dutch merchant. Despite his privileged upbringing, Dolph is a restless and adventurous soul, and he longs to explore the world beyond his sheltered existence. One day, Dolph sets out on a journey to explore the wilderness of the Hudson Valley, where he encounters a mysterious and beautiful young woman named Katrina Van Tassel. Katrina is the daughter of a wealthy landowner, and she and Dolph quickly fall in love. However, their happiness is short-lived, as Dolph soon discovers that Katrina is betrothed to another man. Dolph is heartbroken, but he is determined to win Katrina's love and prove himself worthy of her hand. He embarks on a perilous journey to find a legendary treasure that he believes will make him rich and powerful enough to win Katrina's hand. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a band of pirates, a group of Native Americans, and a wise old hermit who teaches him valuable lessons about life and love. With its vivid descriptions of the Hudson Valley wilderness and its engaging characters, Dolph Heyliger: A Story From Bracebridge Hall is a timeless tale of adventure, romance, and self-discovery. It is a must-read for fans of Washington Irving's work and anyone who enjoys classic American literature.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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