Barbour Metipom's Hostage

1. Auflage 1970
ISBN: 978-3-98973-685-6
Verlag: OTB eBook publishing
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 203 Seiten

Reihe: Classics To Go

Metipom's Hostage by Ralph Henry Barbour is an enthralling anthology that transports readers to the historical backdrop of King Philip's War. The title story, Metipom's Hostage, sets the stage in 1675, where young David Lindall finds himself at the heart of a burgeoning conflict between English settlers and Native American tribes. Living on the frontier with his father and servant Obid, David's world is thrown into turmoil when a suspicious fire ignites fears of Indian hostility. As tensions escalate, the narrative unfolds with thrilling adventures and moral quandaries, showcasing David's encounters with allies and adversaries, including the intriguing Joe Tanopet. With vivid historical detail, the story paints a picture of colonial America, delving into themes of loyalty, justice, and cultural strife. Combining elements of adventure and historical fiction, Metipom's Hostage invites readers to explore the challenges of frontier life during a critical period in American history. This anthology is perfect for those who appreciate stories rich in adventure, history, and the complexities of human relationships amidst the backdrop of King Philip's War. Whether you're drawn to tales of courage, historical intrigue, or the nuanced dynamics between diverse cultures, Metipom's Hostage offers a compelling journey through a significant era, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Barbour, Ralph Henry