In New Granada

In New Granada Or Heroes And Patriots (1879)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In New Granada: Or Heroes And Patriots is a historical novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston and published in 1879. The story is set in the early 19th century in the country of New Granada, which is now known as Colombia. The novel follows the adventures of a group of young British men who travel to New Granada to seek their fortunes. Along the way, they become embroiled in the political turmoil of the region, as the country struggles for independence from Spanish colonial rule. The novel is filled with action and adventure, as the young men become involved in battles and skirmishes, and encounter a variety of colorful characters, including heroes and patriots. Through their experiences, the characters learn about the history and culture of New Granada, and develop a deep appreciation for the courage and determination of the people who fought for their freedom. In New Granada: Or Heroes And Patriots is a thrilling tale of adventure and patriotism, and a fascinating glimpse into the history of a country that was once a colony of Spain.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436880398
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 372
Weight: 544g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm