Publisher's Synopsis
The White Chief Among The Red Men; Or Knight Of The Golden Melice: A Historical Romance (1859) is a novel written by John Turvill Adams. The story is set in the early 18th century and follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Lionel Lincoln, who is captured by a Native American tribe and becomes their chief. The novel explores themes of cultural identity, love, and loyalty as Lionel navigates his new life among the Native Americans and falls in love with a woman named Melice. The novel is a historical romance that offers a unique perspective on the colonial period in America and the interactions between Native Americans and European settlers. It is a thrilling and engaging tale that will captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of life in the wilderness and the conflicts that arise when two vastly different cultures collide.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.