Publisher's Synopsis
""Blennerhassett or The Decrees of Fate: A Romance Founded Upon Events of American History"" is a novel by Charles Felton Pidgin. The story is set in the late 18th and early 19th centuries and is based on real historical events. The main character is Harman Blennerhassett, an Irish aristocrat who moves to America with his wife Margaret and becomes involved in the political turmoil of the time. The novel follows the couple's journey as they become embroiled in the conspiracy of Aaron Burr, who was plotting to create a new independent country in the western United States. The book is a blend of romance, adventure, and historical fiction, featuring real-life figures such as Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. Pidgin's writing style is descriptive and evocative, transporting the reader back in time to witness the events that shaped American history. Overall, ""Blennerhassett or The Decrees of Fate"" is a captivating story that offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period in American history.1901. Fictionalized account of the relationship between the Blennerhassett family and Aaron Burr. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.