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Title: The Princess Pocahontas

Note: Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "The Princess Pocahontas" by Virginia Watson is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the figure of Pocahontas, the daughter of Powhatan, and aims to portray her life beyond the single dramatic scene popularly known from history. Through a blend of narrative and character exploration, it highlights her significant contributions to the Virginia colony and offers a deeper understanding of her role in early American history. The opening of the novel introduces Pocahontas in playful defiance against her uncle Opechanchanough and her keen desire to observe the bravery of warriors. Set against the backdrop of a winter forest, the chapter captures Pocahontas in a moment of youthful exuberance as she escapes her would-be captors and reflects on the rigid expectations of her society. Her personality and dismissive view of gender roles are established early on, suggesting a character who embodies both the innocence of a child and the potential for greatness. The narrative sets the tone for the exploration of Pocahontas' life, her relationships with her family, and the cultural dynamics within the Powhatan tribe, all while foreshadowing her forthcoming significant influence on the course of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Watson, Virginia, 1872-

Illustrator: Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950

EBook No.: 16458

Published: Aug 6, 2005

Downloads: 92

Language: English

Subject: Pocahontas, -1617

LoCC: History: America: America

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: The Princess Pocahontas

Note: Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Mark C. Orton, Taavi Kalju and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Princess Pocahontas" by Virginia Watson is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the figure of Pocahontas, the daughter of Powhatan, and aims to portray her life beyond the single dramatic scene popularly known from history. Through a blend of narrative and character exploration, it highlights her significant contributions to the Virginia colony and offers a deeper understanding of her role in early American history. The opening of the novel introduces Pocahontas in playful defiance against her uncle Opechanchanough and her keen desire to observe the bravery of warriors. Set against the backdrop of a winter forest, the chapter captures Pocahontas in a moment of youthful exuberance as she escapes her would-be captors and reflects on the rigid expectations of her society. Her personality and dismissive view of gender roles are established early on, suggesting a character who embodies both the innocence of a child and the potential for greatness. The narrative sets the tone for the exploration of Pocahontas' life, her relationships with her family, and the cultural dynamics within the Powhatan tribe, all while foreshadowing her forthcoming significant influence on the course of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Watson, Virginia, 1872-

Illustrator: Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950

EBook No.: 16458

Published: Aug 6, 2005

Downloads: 92

Language: English

Subject: Pocahontas, -1617

LoCC: History: America: America

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.