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Woodcraft Or Hawks About The Dovecote: A Story Of The South At The Close Of The Revolution (1890)

Woodcraft Or Hawks About The Dovecote: A Story Of The South At The Close Of The Revolution (1890)

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ISBN10: 1164049151
ISBN13: 9781164049159
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 518
Weight: 1.51
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Woodcraft Or Hawks About The Dovecote: A Story Of The South At The Close Of The Revolution is a historical novel written by W. Gilmore Simms and first published in 1890. The book is set in the southern United States in the years following the American Revolution, and follows the story of a group of young men who are caught up in the political and social changes of the time.The novel is centered around a character named Harry Lindsay, who is the son of a wealthy plantation owner. Harry is a skilled hunter and woodsman, and he spends much of his time exploring the forests and swamps of the South. As the story unfolds, Harry becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the local government and establish a new order in the region.Along the way, Harry encounters a number of colorful characters, including a group of outlaws, a beautiful young woman named Lucy Munro, and a mysterious stranger known only as the Frenchman. As the plot thickens, Harry must navigate a series of dangerous situations, including a daring rescue mission and a deadly confrontation with his enemies.Woodcraft Or Hawks About The Dovecote is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in American history. Simms' vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and his nuanced portrayal of the complex social and political dynamics of the time make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American South.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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