Philip Winwood by Robert Neilson Stephens

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Author Stephens, Robert Neilson, 1867-1906
Title Philip Winwood
A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
Note Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Philip Winwood" by Robert Neilson Stephens is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the backdrop of the American War of Independence, focusing on the life and experiences of Captain Philip Winwood, as recounted by his childhood friend, Herbert Russell, who offers a unique perspective as both a rival in love and an enemy in war. The novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the complexities of love against the historical events impacting their lives. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the protagonist, Philip Winwood, as he arrives in New York in 1763. A young boy astounded by his new surroundings, he quickly encounters the Faringfield family, including their playful daughter Margaret, who captivates both Philip and Herbert. As the children navigate their early friendships, we witness Philip's struggles with his place in the Faringfield household and the socio-political tensions of the time. The opening sets the stage for a tale woven with personal connections and the broader historical landscape, hinting at the challenges that will shape the lives of these characters in the years to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 15506
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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