Paul Jones V2: A Romance (1826)
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ISBN10: 116700888X
ISBN13: 9781167008887
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167008887
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Paul Jones V2: A Romance is a historical novel written by Allan Cunningham and published in 1826. The book follows the life of John Paul Jones, a Scottish sailor who became a naval hero during the American Revolution. The story is set in the late 18th century and covers Jones' early life in Scotland, his time serving in the British Navy, his move to America and eventual service in the Continental Navy, and his later years as a privateer and diplomat. The novel is a fictionalized account of Jones' life, with Cunningham taking some liberties with the historical record to create a more dramatic and romantic story. The book is divided into several parts, each covering a different period in Jones' life. Throughout the novel, Jones is portrayed as a brave and daring sailor, driven by a desire for adventure and a love of freedom. The book also explores Jones' personal life, including his relationships with women. Jones is shown to be a passionate and impulsive man, prone to falling in love quickly and deeply. The novel includes several romantic subplots, including Jones' relationships with two different women: a wealthy American heiress and a French actress. Overall, Paul Jones V2: A Romance is a sweeping historical novel that offers a vivid portrayal of a fascinating historical figure. The book combines adventure, romance, and historical detail to create a compelling and entertaining read.In Three Volumes.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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