A frontier knight: A story of early Texan border-life: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A frontier knight: A story of early Texan border-life is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Blanchard, Amy Ella (1856–1926).
Catalogue synopsis
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"A Frontier Knight: A Story of Early Texan Border-Life" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century." The narrative focuses on the lives of three young women—Alison, Christine, and their friend Fidgetty Lou—as they navigate the trials and tribulations of frontier life in Texas, facing the challenges and uncertainties that come with settling in a new, untamed land. "The opening of the book introduces us to Alison, who is contemplating her decision to leave her comfortable life in Kentucky to join her sister Christine and brother John on their journey to Texas." We see the dynamics within the Brown household, highlighting the contrasting desires for adventure versus stability. Alison's strong sense of loyalty and courage shines through as she grapples with her choice and expresses her determination to face the unknown challenges ahead. As the siblings prepare for their migration, the narrative sets the stage for themes of bravery, family, and the spirit of pioneering that will unfold throughout their journey.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A frontier knight: A story of early Texan border-life
- Author credits: Blanchard, Amy Ella (1856–1926)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Texas -- Juvenile fiction
- Western stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
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