Morgan's Mission - Couverture souple

Schultz, Edward G.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1410761134 ISBN 13 : 9781410761132

Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2003

Synopsis

In this epic novel about the enterprising Mission Era ofCalifornia, the author presents a compelling account of the courage of one"yankee", who is cast among the Spanish padres, as they attempt tosimultaneously satisfy the many demands of their government and their church. Based largely on historic facts, the story tells of thearrival of the young "yankee", of his unexpected impact on the padre'sendeavors, as well as on the culture of the Native Americans. It relates anintriguing story of the colorful and fascinating events, which ultimately leadto the entry of California into the union of the United States. By the use ofinteresting characterizations, many taken from actual history, the novelcreates a powerful sense of involvement in this hectic period of history. The novel's main character, Charles Morgan, his marriage tothe daughter of the Vice Governor, his involvement with several obsessivepadres, including one having struggles with his own sexuality, will fascinatethe reader. This novel is a "must read" for those who are history buffs, thosefascinated by romantic tales, and those who enjoy stories of adventure."Morgan's Mission", with its many facets, will please all.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: AuthorHouse
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1410761134
• ISBN 13: 9781410761132
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 396
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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