02296cam a22003013u 4500 36935 UtSlPG 20260610133837.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Mills, Lewis Sprague, 1874-1965 Legend of Barkhamsted Light House : A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-08-01 Produced by Bruce William Miller, Cos Cob "Legend of Barkhamsted Light House" by Lewis Sprague Mills is a historical narrative written during the late 19th century. This book weaves a tale set in the backdrop of the Litchfield Hills in Connecticut, where the lives of early settlers and their encounters with Native Americans unfold. It revolves around the central theme of love transcending cultural barriers, specifically through the story of Molly Barber, the daughter of a prominent settler, and her union with Chaugham, a Narragansett Indian, against her father's wishes. The storyline follows the trials and tribulations faced by Molly and Chaugham as they navigate societal expectations, familial loyalty, and their own desire for love and happiness. When Molly defies her father's authoritative stance against marrying a 'beggar', she chooses to elope with Chaugham, leading to their establishment of a cabin in the wilderness. Their journey reflects not only the challenges of forging a new life amidst cultural clashes but also the nurturing of a blended family, highlighting themes of resilience and the consequences of unyielding pride. The narrative concludes with a legacy of their descendants, emphasizing the enduring impact of their love and struggles on future generations, forever echoing through the Land of Wooden Nutmegs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Litchfield (Conn.) -- Poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36935 77775 77775