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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aRichard Judkins' Wooing: A Tale of Virginia in the Revolution |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-10-28 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) | ||
| 520 | _a"Richard Judkins' Wooing: A Tale of Virginia in the Revolution" by T. Jenkins Hains is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, the narrative follows Richard Judkins, the protagonist, as he navigates the political intrigue and personal conflicts of Virginia during this tumultuous period. The book introduces a range of characters, including the gruff Major Bullbeggor, who adds an element of military seriousness to the story, and others who embody the various views of loyalty and rebellion during this significant time in American history. The opening of the novel establishes Richard Judkins in a leisurely moment on his verandah, observing the arrival of Major Bullbeggor. This scene introduces the relaxed yet complex social dynamics of the time, highlighting Judkins' welcoming nature juxtaposed with the Major's military seriousness. As they discuss recent news of the ongoing conflict, tensions rise with the introduction of minor characters who represent differing political loyalties, such as the Tory Berk Harrison. A duel is initiated, setting up a conflict that reflects the larger themes of loyalty, honor, and the rapidly changing landscape of colonial society in Virginia. The narrative style captures the nuances of character interactions and societal expectations, presenting a rich tapestry of life during the American Revolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aHistorical fiction | ||
| 653 | _aVirginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction | ||
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