A Little Maid Of Ticonderoga

EAN : 9791041818563

TURNER CURTIS ALICE

Édition papier

EAN : 9791041818563

Paru le : 12 juil. 2023

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Résumé : "A Little Maid of Ticonderoga" by Alice Turner Curtis is a historical novel set during the American Revolution, focusing on the life of a young girl named Faith Carew. Living in the Green Mountains of Vermont, Faith's life is intertwined with the events of the Revolution, particularly through her connection with Ethan Allen, un membre influent des Green Mountain Boys. The story begins with the arrival of Esther Eldridge, a village girl who comes to stay with Faith. Despite initial tensions and misunderstandings, the two girls form a bond. The narrative explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the challenges of frontier life. Faith's adventures include encounters with bears, interactions with Native Americans, and the looming presence of the conflict between the American settlers and British forces. The novel also highlights the role of women and children during the Revolution, showcasing their resilience and resourcefulness. As Faith prepares to visit her Aunt Priscilla in Ticonderoga, the story captures the spirit of the era, blending historical facts with the fictional experiences of a young girl eager to contribute to the cause of freedom.