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100 1 _aJames, G. P. R.
_q(George Payne Rainsford),
_d1801?-1860
245 1 4 _aThe Black Eagle; or, Ticonderoga
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-11-19
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen frompage scans provided by Google Books (Oxford University)
520 _a"The Black Eagle; or, Ticonderoga" by G. P. R. James is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set against the backdrop of early American frontiers, the book delves into themes of loyalty, ingratitude, and the human condition through the life of Mr. Prevost, a noble man grappling with his disappointments and the challenges of solitude while striving to build a new life for himself and his children. The story introduces various characters, including Mr. Prevost's two children, Walter and Edith, who exhibit intelligence and depth, adding richness to the narrative. At the start of the novel, the protagonist reflects on the bitterness of neglect and the general unworthiness of humanity, juxtaposed with his unwavering commitment to his principles and his children. He lives in a modest cottage in the woods, marked by solitude yet buoyed by the love for his offspring. The opening chapters further introduce a handsome stranger who arrives seeking refuge, leading to interactions with the Prevost family that hint at deeper connections and societal themes, such as the complexities of colonial relations and the nature of friendship. The narrative intricately weaves personal and broader historical elements, setting the stage for developments that explore honor, duty, and the nuances of human relationships during tumultuous times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction
653 _aTiconderoga (N.Y.) -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50493
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