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100 1 _aKingston, William Henry Giles,
_d1814-1880
245 1 4 _aThe Circassian Chief: A Romance of Russia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
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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500 _aRelease date is 2010-11-29
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"The Circassian Chief: A Romance of Russia" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds along the wild roads of Russia during a time when travel was fraught with danger and adventure. The plot follows two young horsemen, Thaddeus and Ivan, who find themselves embroiled in a series of events that challenge their beliefs and morals, particularly around issues of tyranny and liberty. The opening of this tale introduces Thaddeus and Ivan on a journey to Tver, where they excitedly anticipate military engagement. Their camaraderie is tested when they encounter a Gipsy maiden being kidnapped, leading them into a fierce altercation to rescue her. Thaddeus displays a cavalier attitude towards war and personal honor, while Ivan, deeply principled, is vehemently against oppressing free peoples. This clash sets the stage for their character development and unfolding drama as they navigate identity, loyalty, and the sociopolitical landscape of Russia, which promises a rich narrative ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCaucasus -- History -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34485
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