Synopsis
Across a snowy frontier to a tropical world, follow a young man’s quest for purpose, honor, and love. In Terry: A Tale of the Hill People, a devoted hunter returns from college to a New England town and a life shaped by family loyalties, strict tradition, and a distant land’s peril. The story blends quiet small-town moments with the pulse of frontier adventure, mapping a path from memory to service in a changing world.
In a vivid, Early-1900s setting, Terry’s journey takes him from Crampville’s church doors to the jungled shores of Mindanao. He must balance duty to his government with the pull of personal ties, confronting danger, mystery, and a romance that tests the bonds of kin and country. The book follows his growth as he earns the trust of friends, faces threats to those he loves, and discovers what it means to serve a larger cause.
- Meet a determined young man who threads courage, humor, and loyalty through crowded rooms, remote outposts, and far-flung assignments.
- Experience the blend of small-town life and distant colonial realities, where every choice echoes at home and abroad.
- Watch relationships deepen as Terry navigates duty, family, and a growing romance with Deane.
- Feel the pace shift from warm, domestic moments to tense moments of danger and discovery.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong character ties, vivid settings, and a story about courage, love, and duty across continents.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Terry: A Tale of the Hill People (Classic Reprint)
impression à la demandeVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book opens in the frosty American wilderness, where a gifted author embarks on a hunting journey. As he pursues a black fox, he reflects on his experiences in the Philippines, where he led a unit of native soldiers, and on his complex relationship with a woman he left behind in his homeland. Blending themes of adventure, love, and self-exploration, this book explores the challenges of adapting to foreign cultures, the sacrifices made in the name of duty, and the enduring power of the human spirit. The author's vivid descriptions transport readers to the lush landscapes of the Philippines and the frozen hills of his childhood, providing a rich backdrop for a deeply personal and introspective narrative. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330203347_0
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EUR 18,91
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Terry A Tale of the Hill People Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330203347
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EUR 27,44
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Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
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Terry A Tale of the Hill People Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 4 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330203347
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EUR 25,08
Expédition à EUR 4,80
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
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