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_aSavage, Richard, _d1846-1903 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-07-01 | ||
| 508 | _aText file produced by Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance" by Richard Henry Savage is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the complexities of life in California during the tumultuous events surrounding its integration into the United States, exploring themes of cultural tension, personal relationships, and the socio-political landscape of the time. Central to the narrative is Don Miguel Peralta, a proud Californian soldier, and his bride, the enchanting Juanita Castro, whose marriage unfolds against the backdrop of shifting allegiances and the encroachment of foreign powers. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a richly depicted California in 1840, as Captain Miguel Peralta celebrates the expulsion of foreign traders under Mexican rule. Amidst festivities, he reflects on the socio-political turmoil around him, revealing his patriotic fervor while voicing concerns over the threat posed by the growing American presence. As Miguel prepares for his future with Juanita, the reader is drawn into a world filled with vibrant customs, looming tensions, and classic romantic elements. The initial chapters set the stage for an epic tale, blending personal hopes with the historical narrative of California's transition during a time of conflict and change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aCalifornia -- Fiction | ||
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