The Life And Astonishing Adventures Of John Daniel: A Smith At Royston In Hertforshire (1770)
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ISBN10: 1167049144
ISBN13: 9781167049149
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167049149
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Astonishing Adventures of John Daniel: A Smith at Royston in Hertfordshire is a book written by Ralph Morris and published in 1770. It follows the story of John Daniel, a blacksmith from Royston in Hertfordshire, England, who had a series of incredible adventures throughout his life. The book is a work of fiction, but it is written in a style that is meant to be taken seriously. It is divided into several chapters, each of which details a different part of John Daniel's life. The story begins with his childhood, where he is orphaned at a young age and forced to make his own way in the world. As he grows up, John Daniel becomes a skilled blacksmith and begins to travel the country, working for various lords and ladies. Along the way, he has many adventures, including fighting in battles, rescuing damsels in distress, and even encountering supernatural beings. Despite the fantastical nature of many of the events in the book, it is also a commentary on the social and political issues of the time. John Daniel is portrayed as a hero who stands up for the oppressed and fights against injustice. Overall, The Life and Astonishing Adventures of John Daniel: A Smith at Royston in Hertfordshire is a thrilling and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on life in 18th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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