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Henry St. John, Gentleman: A Tale Of 1774-75 (1859)

Henry St. John, Gentleman: A Tale Of 1774-75 (1859)

Cooke, John Esten

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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1436868726
ISBN13: 9781436868723
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 508
Weight: 1.48
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Henry St. John, Gentleman: A Tale Of 1774-75 is a historical fiction novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1859. The story is set in Virginia during the American Revolution and follows the life of Henry St. John, a young gentleman who finds himself caught up in the conflict between the British and the colonists.As the son of a wealthy plantation owner, Henry has led a privileged life and has always been sheltered from the harsh realities of the world. However, when the American Revolution breaks out, he is forced to confront the brutal realities of war and must decide where his loyalties lie.As Henry navigates the complex political landscape of the time, he becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of espionage and must use all of his wit and cunning to survive. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including spies, soldiers, and politicians, and must navigate their conflicting agendas to achieve his goals.Through Henry's journey, the novel explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the cost of war. It also provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial Virginia during a tumultuous period in American history.Overall, Henry St. John, Gentleman: A Tale Of 1774-75 is an engaging and thought-provoking historical novel that offers a unique perspective on the American Revolution.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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