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Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of *People of the Book* comes *Caleb's Crossing*, a masterfully crafted historical novel that transports readers to the rugged landscape of seventeenth-century Martha’s Vineyard. This evocative story follows the unlikely and profound friendship between Bethia Mayfield, the daughter of a Puritan minister, and Caleb, a young Wampanoag man. As their lives intertwine amidst the clash of two very different cultures, the narrative explores the complexities of faith, intellectual curiosity, and the enduring power of the human heart.
Against the backdrop of early colonial America, the novel illuminates the tension between the strictures of Puritan society and the burgeoning promise of the Enlightenment. Through the eyes of an unforgettable female protagonist, the author paints a vivid portrait of a world on the brink of profound transformation. *Caleb's Crossing* is a beautifully written, atmospheric tale that challenges our understanding of heritage and belonging. For those who enjoy immersive storytelling that balances meticulous historical research with deep emotional resonance, this novel is an essential addition to any library. Its lyrical prose and compelling character arcs ensure a truly memorable reading experience.
Used (acceptable, see images, some yellowing, handwritten name, rear sticker mark, and some water damage)
Softcover
ISBN 2990010566338
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of *People of the Book* comes *Caleb's Crossing*, a masterfully crafted historical novel that transports readers to the rugged landscape of seventeenth-century Martha’s Vineyard. This evocative story follows the unlikely and profound friendship between Bethia Mayfield, the daughter of a Puritan minister, and Caleb, a young Wampanoag man. As their lives intertwine amidst the clash of two very different cultures, the narrative explores the complexities of faith, intellectual curiosity, and the enduring power of the human heart.
Against the backdrop of early colonial America, the novel illuminates the tension between the strictures of Puritan society and the burgeoning promise of the Enlightenment. Through the eyes of an unforgettable female protagonist, the author paints a vivid portrait of a world on the brink of profound transformation. *Caleb's Crossing* is a beautifully written, atmospheric tale that challenges our understanding of heritage and belonging. For those who enjoy immersive storytelling that balances meticulous historical research with deep emotional resonance, this novel is an essential addition to any library. Its lyrical prose and compelling character arcs ensure a truly memorable reading experience.
Used (acceptable, see images, some yellowing, handwritten name, rear sticker mark, and some water damage)
Softcover
ISBN 2990010566338
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