Mercedes Of Castile; Or, The Voyage To Cathay

Mercedes Of Castile; Or, The Voyage To Cathay

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Mercedes of Castile" is an adventurous ancient novel penned by way of James Fenimore Cooper, acknowledged for his sizeable contributions to American literature. Published in 1840, this work takes readers on a captivating journey thru the Age of Discovery, following the tale of Mercedes de Valverde, a Spanish noblewoman. Set in the late fifteenth century, the unconventional intertwines elements of romance, exploration, and historical drama. Mercedes, the critical person, embarks on a quest that leads her from the grand courts of Castile to the uncharted territories of the New World. Her love story with Columbus, who is portrayed as a heroic and decided discern, is a relevant subject. Cooper's storytelling is characterized with the aid of his brilliant descriptions of each the Old World's opulence and the New World's untamed wilderness. As a professional creator, he crafts a story packed with adventure and romance, highlighting the demanding situations and allure of a technology marked by means of bold seafaring and the quest for the unknown. "Mercedes of Castile" is a fascinating combination of historical fiction and romantic adventure, inviting readers to delve into an interesting and evocative length in history.

Book information

ISBN: 9789359951850
Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
Imprint: Double 9 Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 414
Weight: 522g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 23mm