The Warrior of San Rafael: A Tale of the Mission San Rafael
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ISBN10: 1168678811
ISBN13: 9781168678812
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781168678812
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Warrior of San Rafael: A Tale of the Mission San Rafael is a historical fiction novel written by Helen M. Roberts. The story is set in the mid-19th century in California, during the time when the Spanish missions were being established in the region. The protagonist of the story is a young Native American boy named Noche, who is taken from his tribe and sent to live at the Mission San Rafael.Noche struggles to adjust to his new life at the mission, where he is forced to abandon his native culture and language and adopt the ways of the Spanish colonizers. However, he soon discovers that his new home is not as peaceful as it seems. The mission is under threat from a group of bandits who are terrorizing the local community, and Noche finds himself drawn into the conflict.As Noche becomes more involved in the struggle to protect the mission and its people, he begins to question his loyalty to the Spanish friars who have taken him in. He must navigate the complex political landscape of colonial California, where the interests of the colonizers and the indigenous people are often at odds.The Warrior of San Rafael is a compelling tale of cultural clash, identity, and resistance. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in the Spanish missions and sheds light on the experiences of Native Americans during this tumultuous period in California's history.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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