Publisher's Synopsis
A Prairie-Schooner Princess is a novel written by Mary Katherine Maule in 1920. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Ruth, who is the daughter of a wealthy family in the Midwest. Ruth is fascinated with the idea of traveling westward in a prairie schooner, a covered wagon used by pioneers to cross the Great Plains. When her father's business fails, the family is forced to leave their comfortable life behind and join a wagon train heading west. Ruth is thrilled to finally have the chance to experience the adventure she has always dreamed of. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including cowboys, Native Americans, and other pioneers. She also learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the importance of family. The novel is a heartwarming and engaging tale of a young girl's journey of self-discovery and the challenges she faces as she navigates the unknown frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
