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100 1 _aGrant, James,
_d1822-1887
245 1 0 _aMiss Cheyne of Essilmont, Volume 3 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-18
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Miss Cheyne of Essilmont, Volume 3" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work, part of a trilogy, explores various themes of war, personal loss, and relationships against the backdrop of the Ashanti Wars in West Africa. Central figures include Jerry Wilmot, a soldier navigating the perils of battles in a foreign land, and Alison Cheyne, whose personal struggles unfold simultaneously in the drama of love and duty. The opening of the volume plunges readers into the chaos of warfare as British troops face fierce resistance while advancing towards Coomassie, the Ashanti capital. Amidst the dense jungles and the clarity of battle, significant characters like Jerry experience the harsh realities of war, including the loss of comrades and the brutality of their enemy. As the story unfolds, a stark contrast emerges between the ravages of battle and the intimate struggles of characters back home, notably Alison, who longs for connection and grapples with her emotions as she learns of the conflicts’ toll. This dual narrative sets the stage for a complex interplay of love, honor, and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 1883
653 _aFiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/misscheyneofessi02graniala
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/misscheyneofessi01graniala
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/misscheyneofessi03graniala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72745
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