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The Rangers by Daniel Pierce Thompson immerses readers in the untamed landscapes of early America, where frontier justice and survival intertwine. Set against the backdrop of Vermonts rugged wilderness during the Revolutionary era, the narrative follows a band of rangers navigating conflicts between colonial settlers, British loyalists, and Indigenous tribes. Thompsons prose captures the perilous beauty of the frontier, from dense forests to makeshift settlements, while exploring themes of loyalty, resilience, and the moral ambiguities of war. Central to the story are the rangers covert missions, which blur the lines between heroism and survival. The protagonist, often a composite of historical frontier figures, grapples with personal vendettas and alliances that mirror the fractured loyalties of the era. Subplots involving land disputes and romantic entanglements add depth, reflecting the socio-political tensions of 18th-century America. A hallmark of early American literature, this novel appeals to enthusiasts of wilderness adventure and Revolutionary War history. Thompsons meticulous attention to regional dialect and historical detail offers a window into pioneer life, making it a staple for readers of 19th-century novels and historical fiction.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Rangers by Daniel Pierce Thompson immerses readers in the untamed landscapes of early America, where frontier justice and survival intertwine. Set against the backdrop of Vermonts rugged wilderness during the Revolutionary era, the narrative follows a band of rangers navigating conflicts between colonial settlers, British loyalists, and Indigenous tribes. Thompsons prose captures the perilous beauty of the frontier, from dense forests to makeshift settlements, while exploring themes of loyalty, resilience, and the moral ambiguities of war. Central to the story are the rangers covert missions, which blur the lines between heroism and survival. The protagonist, often a composite of historical frontier figures, grapples with personal vendettas and alliances that mirror the fractured loyalties of the era. Subplots involving land disputes and romantic entanglements add depth, reflecting the socio-political tensions of 18th-century America. A hallmark of early American literature, this novel appeals to enthusiasts of wilderness adventure and Revolutionary War history. Thompsons meticulous attention to regional dialect and historical detail offers a window into pioneer life, making it a staple for readers of 19th-century novels and historical fiction.