Publisher's Synopsis
The Sun of Saratoga: A Romance of Burgoyne's Surrender is a historical novel written by Joseph Alexander Altsheler and published in 1897. The novel is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the story of Philip Kent, a young man who joins the Continental Army to fight against the British. As the war progresses, Kent finds himself in the midst of the Battle of Saratoga, a turning point in the war that saw the British surrender to the Americans. Along the way, he meets a young woman named Lucy, who becomes his love interest. The novel is filled with action, adventure, and romance, as Kent and Lucy navigate the dangers of war and the challenges of their relationship. Altsheler's vivid descriptions of the battles and the surrounding countryside bring the story to life, while his characters are complex and well-developed. Overall, The Sun of Saratoga is a gripping tale of love and war, and a fascinating look at one of the most important moments in American history.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.
