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Micah Clarke: His Statement as Made to His Three Grandchildren, Joseph, Gervas and Reuben, During the Hard Winter of 1734

Micah Clarke: His Statement as Made to His Three Grandchildren, Joseph, Gervas and Reuben, During the Hard Winter of 1734

Doyle, Arthur Conan

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ISBN10: 1163122203
ISBN13: 9781163122204
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 482
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Micah Clarke: His Statement As Made To His Three Grandchildren, Joseph, Gervas And Reuben, During The Hard Winter Of 1734 is a historical novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle. The story takes place in England during the 17th century and follows the life of Micah Clarke, a young man who becomes involved in the Monmouth Rebellion against King James II. The novel is presented as a first-person narrative, with Micah Clarke recounting his experiences to his three grandchildren during a harsh winter in 1734. Micah describes his upbringing as the son of a Puritan minister, his education, and his eventual involvement in the rebellion. He becomes a soldier and fights alongside the rebels, but ultimately the rebellion fails and Micah is captured and sentenced to death. However, he is saved from execution by the intervention of a wealthy nobleman who takes him in and helps him start a new life. Micah becomes a successful merchant and marries his benefactor's daughter. The novel also touches on themes of religious and political conflict, as well as the struggle for personal freedom and identity. Overall, Micah Clarke: His Statement As Made To His Three Grandchildren, Joseph, Gervas And Reuben, During The Hard Winter Of 1734 is a compelling historical novel that offers insight into the tumultuous period of English history and the experiences of those who lived through it.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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