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Maid Of The Mist

Maid Of The Mist

John Oxenham

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789362767271
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Maid of the Mist by John Oxenham is a captivating historical fiction novel that immerses readers in the breathtaking beauty and tumultuous history surrounding Niagara Falls. Set against the backdrop of Canada’s majestic natural wonder, Oxenham weaves a tale of romance, adventure, and tragedy. The novel follows the journey of courageous characters who navigate the rugged terrain and turbulent waters of Niagara, encountering love, loss, and acts of heroism along the way. As the story unfolds, Oxenham skillfully intertwines elements of indigenous culture, portraying the deep connection between the land and its people. Through vivid descriptions of the awe-inspiring landscape and the perilous exploits of the protagonists, the novel captures the essence of exploration and discovery in the face of adversity. ’Maid of the Mist’ is a testament to Oxenham’s storytelling prowess, transporting readers to a bygone era filled with passion, danger, and the unyielding forces of nature. With its blend of romance, adventure, and historical detail, this novel offers an unforgettable literary journey into the heart of Niagara Falls and the human spirit.'

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