Richard Carvel — Volume 01
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2004-10-18 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #5365 |
Description
"Richard Carvel — Volume 01" by Winston Churchill is a historical novel published in 1899. Set during the American Revolutionary era, it follows young Richard Carvel through his turbulent coming-of-age in colonial Maryland and London. Orphaned and raised by his loyalist grandfather, Richard embraces revolutionary ideals while navigating family betrayal, forbidden love with his neighbor Dorothy Manners, and a series of dramatic misfortunes including kidnapping and piracy. This opening volume launches an epic tale of personal honor and political awakening. (This is an automatically generated summary.)