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With Axe and Rifle

With Axe and Rifle

Kingston, William Henry Giles

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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $18.99

ISBN10: 9369076174
ISBN13: 9789369076178
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
With Axe and Rifle by W.H.G. Kingston is a historical novel on the challenges faced by a pioneering family. The narrative follows his family's struggles against the harsh environment, conflicts with the native people and issues such as slavery. The story begins with the family's journey to visit an ill relative, where they encounter numerous obstacles, including a dangerous river crossing, highlighting bravery and the importance of teamwork. A runaway slave plays a significant role in the family's survival, and the novel explores moral questions while navigating the complexities of the era. Set against the backdrop of a vast and untamed frontier, the story emphasizes resilience and camaraderie as the family faces natural dangers, societal challenges, and the daunting task of building a new life. The novel captures both the beauty and perils of the wilderness while weaving in themes of courage, sacrifice, and the struggle for justice. As they move through each challenge, the family's evolving dynamics reveal a larger narrative of growth and survival in a rapidly changing world.

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