The loyalists An Historical Novel Vol. III - West, Jane
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"The Loyalists: An Historical Novel Vol. III" by Jane West is a gripping work of historical fiction that transports readers to the tumultuous era of the American Revolution. Through the lens of compelling characters, West vividly depicts the experiences of the loyalists, British sympathizers during a time of colonial upheaval. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, West's novel delves into themes of patriotism, loyalty, and the complexities of colonialism. With meticulous attention to historical detail, she captures the fervent loyalty of those who remained faithful to the…mehr

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"The Loyalists: An Historical Novel Vol. III" by Jane West is a gripping work of historical fiction that transports readers to the tumultuous era of the American Revolution. Through the lens of compelling characters, West vividly depicts the experiences of the loyalists, British sympathizers during a time of colonial upheaval. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, West's novel delves into themes of patriotism, loyalty, and the complexities of colonialism. With meticulous attention to historical detail, she captures the fervent loyalty of those who remained faithful to the British crown amidst the fervor of revolution. Through the lives of her characters, West explores the social dynamics of the time, offering insights into the challenges and sacrifices faced by the loyalists as they navigated the tumult of war and the quest for independence. From the bustling streets of England to the battlefields of America, the novel paints a vivid portrait of a pivotal moment in history, shedding light on the human experiences that shaped the course of nations. "The Loyalists" stands as a testament to West's skill as a storyteller and historian, offering readers a captivating glimpse into the lives and struggles of those caught in the midst of revolution and war.
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Jane West was an English novelist who published under the names Prudentia Homespun and Mrs. West. She also wrote conduct fiction, poetry, and instructional materials. Jane West was born in London to Jane and John Iliffe, but her family relocated to Desborough, Northamptonshire, when she was eleven. In 1783, she married Thomas West (died 1823), a yeoman farmer from Little Bowden, Leicestershire. They had three sons named Thomas (1783-1843), John (1787-1841), and Edward (1794-1821). In 1800, she wrote to the man of letters Thomas Percy, bishop of Dromore, requesting his patronage and describing herself as self-taught and engaged in poetry from an early age. She benefited from his acquaintance and paid him a visit in 1810. Jane West was born in London to Jane and John Iliffe, but her family relocated to Desborough, Northamptonshire, when she was eleven. In 1783, she married Thomas West (died 1823), a yeoman farmer from Little Bowden, Leicestershire. They had three sons named Thomas (1783-1843), John (1787-1841), and Edward (1794-1821). In 1800, she wrote to the man of letters Thomas Percy, bishop of Dromore, requesting his patronage and describing herself as self-taught and engaged in poetry from an early age. She benefited from his acquaintance and paid him a visit in 1810.