Project Gutenberg 2005-03-21 Public domain in the USA. 58 Bennett, Emerson 1822 1905 Ella Barnwell: A historical romance of border life An earlier edition has title: The renegade. Produced by Kentuckiana Digital Library, David Garcia, Pilar Somoza and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Ella Barnwell: A Historical Romance of Border Life" by Emerson Bennett is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of early American frontier life, particularly in Kentucky during the revolutionary period. It follows the journey of the titular character, Ella Barnwell, and introduces themes of romance, struggle, and the challenges of pioneer life in a tumultuous era. The opening of the narrative establishes a vivid sense of place and time, detailing the landscape of Kentucky and the fierce struggles of its early settlers. Ella Barnwell is introduced alongside Algernon Reynolds, a young man with a mysterious and troubled past, who has been wounded and is rescued by a noble woodsman. The first chapter sets the stage for a gripping tale of survival, courage, and the complexities of human relationships in the wild frontier, while also presenting the immediate danger posed by the indigenous people and the overarching historical struggles of the time. The reader is left with a sense of anticipation for the unfolding story that intertwines history and personal drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction Kentucky -- Fiction Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 527334 524146 2024-09-07T05:14:04.733656 2023-09-07T07:11:29.957739 text/html text/html 535707 2020-12-14T07:58:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 197930 2020-12-14T07:58:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 260444 2024-09-07T05:14:12.129570 application/epub+zip 269247 2024-09-07T05:14:06.431612 application/epub+zip 269247 2024-09-07T05:14:05.435586 application/epub+zip 522001 2024-09-07T05:14:16.749529 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492849 2024-09-07T05:14:11.325672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419879 2022-09-07T21:40:17.619871 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499947 499830 2024-09-07T05:14:04.023663 2023-09-07T07:11:29.298728 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 499702 2020-12-14T07:58:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 192255 2020-12-14T07:58:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 499707 2020-12-14T07:58:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 192238 2020-12-14T07:58:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20784 2024-09-07T05:14:16.894539 application/rdf+xml 18561 2024-09-07T05:14:05.801591 image/jpeg 4023 2024-09-07T05:14:05.618628 image/jpeg 256807 2024-09-07T05:14:04.780620 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia