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Title: Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled
Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled" by Major Richardson is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a sequel to the earlier work "Wacousta" and unfolds during the tumultuous period of the War of 1812 in America. The narrative centers around significant characters including Matilda and the revered Native American leader Tecumseh, exploring themes of conflict, loyalty, and cultural exchanges amidst war. At the start of the narrative, the author describes the picturesque setting of Amherstburg at the onset of the War of 1812, highlighting its serene beauty juxtaposed with the impending chaos of conflict. The atmosphere shifts when various factions—British officers, Native American warriors, and American forces—begin to gather, signaling a blend of excitement and tension as they anticipate military action. The arrival of Tecumseh, along with a contingent of Indigenous warriors, sets the stage for strategic alliances and conflicts that will unfold, while multiple layers of character dynamics begin to emerge in the backdrop of war preparations. This opening portion establishes the backdrop for a story steeped in historical fidelity and emotional complexity, suggesting a rich exploration of the characters' interwoven fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Richardson, Major (John), 1796-1852
EBook No.: 39758
Published: May 22, 2012
Downloads: 61
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled
Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Brian Sogard, Shanna D. Bokoff and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled" by Major Richardson is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a sequel to the earlier work "Wacousta" and unfolds during the tumultuous period of the War of 1812 in America. The narrative centers around significant characters including Matilda and the revered Native American leader Tecumseh, exploring themes of conflict, loyalty, and cultural exchanges amidst war. At the start of the narrative, the author describes the picturesque setting of Amherstburg at the onset of the War of 1812, highlighting its serene beauty juxtaposed with the impending chaos of conflict. The atmosphere shifts when various factions—British officers, Native American warriors, and American forces—begin to gather, signaling a blend of excitement and tension as they anticipate military action. The arrival of Tecumseh, along with a contingent of Indigenous warriors, sets the stage for strategic alliances and conflicts that will unfold, while multiple layers of character dynamics begin to emerge in the backdrop of war preparations. This opening portion establishes the backdrop for a story steeped in historical fidelity and emotional complexity, suggesting a rich exploration of the characters' interwoven fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Richardson, Major (John), 1796-1852
EBook No.: 39758
Published: May 22, 2012
Downloads: 61
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.