Summary, Analysis & Review of Paulette Jiles's News of the World by Instaread
Autor Instareaden Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 noi 2016
Summary, Analysis & Review of Paulette Jiles's News of the World by Instaread
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News of the World by Paulette Jiles is the story of an unlikely friendship between an old man, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, and a 10-year-old girl, Johanna Leonberger, who was rescued from the Kiowa Indians. The novel is set in 1870 in Reconstruction-era Texas, a dangerous time and place known for frequent Indian raids and widespread anarchism. While journeying across wild Texas country together, Captain Kidd and Johanna become a family.
At age 71, the Captain has lived a long and full life. He has seen three wars along with the abolition of slavery and the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment. He worked as a message runner for General Jackson's army in the War of 1812 and as a message printer for General Taylor's forces in the Mexican war. In middle age, he married Maria Luisa Betancort y Real, a woman from a Spanish family in San Antonio, and had...
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- Summary of the Book
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- Character Analysis
- Analysis of the Themes and Author's Style
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1683785789
Pagini: 28
Dimensiuni: 127 x 203 x 1 mm
Greutate: 0.04 kg
Editura: Instaread