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The Plains of Abraham

The Plains of Abraham

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Product Code:
1038-01
ISBN
978-619-152-141-8
SKU
17.0001
Year
10-01-2013
Translation
from English: Sider Florin
Pages
256
Size
140/215 мм
Weight
0.335 kg
Cover Type
Paperback
Genre
Native American Culture & Heritage, Historical Fiction, Adventure Novels

James Oliver Curwood

James Oliver Curwood

James Oliver "Jim" Curwood (June 12, 1878 – August 13, 1927) was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. His books ranked among Publishers Weekly top-ten best sellers in the United States in the early 1920s. At least eighteen motion pictures have been based on or directly inspired by his novels and short stories. At the time of his death, he was the highest paid (per word) author …

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A beautiful tale of life on the Eastern American frontier of the mid 1700's in the Adirondack and Lake Champlain regions of upper New York state. "The Plains of Abraham" is based partly on a true story taken from the Pennsylvania Register of 1765, which told of a number of white women and their children who were "rescued" by British forces and returned to frontier towns. Their Indian families cried for missing them so, and the sentiments were returned to such an extent by their former "captives" that many of those women and children sneaked off in the night to rejoin their Indian families.

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