Publisher's Synopsis
The Trader's Captive: Or The Young Guardsman And The French Spies is a novel written by Lionel Lounsberry and published in 1904. The book is set during the French and Indian War and follows the story of a young guardsman named Jack, who is captured by French spies while on a mission to deliver important information to his commander. The spies plan to use Jack as a bargaining chip to secure their own freedom, but Jack is determined to escape and complete his mission. Along the way, he meets a trader named Tom, who becomes his ally and helps him navigate the dangerous wilderness. Together, they face numerous challenges and obstacles as they try to outsmart the French spies and complete their mission. The book is a thrilling adventure story that offers a glimpse into the historical context of the French and Indian War, as well as the challenges faced by soldiers and traders during this time period.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.
