The Border Spy; or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp by Harry Hazelton
"The Border Spy; or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp" by Harry Hazelton is a historical novel set during the American Civil War, likely written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds around themes of loyalty, espionage, and personal conflict amid the backdrop of a nation torn apart by war. Central to the narrative are characters such as General Price, a leader struggling with doubts, and Johnson, a man caught between
loyalty to his mission and his skeptical nature. The opening hints at deeper interpersonal relationships and potential romantic entanglements that will evolve throughout the story. The beginning of the novel introduces readers to a tense moment in a rebel camp, where General Price grapples with internal dissent among his troops while laying plans for defense against the Union forces. A mysterious figure, Johnson, is portrayed as a potentially treacherous spy, seeking revenge and questioning Price's leadership, creating an atmosphere of mistrust. Their confrontation is interrupted by the presence of an Indian, Fall-leaf, who becomes crucial to both sides as he embodies the conflict between the native tribes and the encroaching armies. As the plot develops, we witness budding friendships, underlying motivations of revenge, and the perseverance of characters determined to protect their loved ones amidst chaos. The stage is set for a thrilling and emotionally charged journey through loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hazelton, Harry |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Border Spy; or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp A Story of the War |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Dime novels |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46720 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46720-7 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 551 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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