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Title: Marion's Faith.

Note: "A sequel to The Colonel's Daughter."

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Summary: "Marion's Faith" by Charles King is a novel written in the late 19th century. This sequel to "The Colonel's Daughter" revisits a cast of characters deeply embedded in military life, exploring themes of duty, loyalty, and the complexities of personal relationships during the tumultuous backdrop of the American frontier. The story centers around Lieutenant Ray, who reflects on his life choices and relationships, particularly with his sister and comrades, alongside the impending realities of military duty. The opening of the novel introduces two key characters, Lieutenant Ray and Major Stannard, who are riding back to the garrison after troop drill. Their conversation touches on Ray’s desire for adventure and the pressures of family expectations, hinting at his complex family dynamics, especially concerning his sister’s marriage. The scene is vividly described with the beauty of the prairie, establishing a peaceful yet tense atmosphere that contrasts with the lurking threat of conflict. As they discuss past acquaintances and the challenges of their lifestyle, the reader is drawn into their camaraderie and the broader themes of loyalty and sacrifice that will likely shape the narrative. The initial chapters set the stage for the conflicts ahead, both on the battlefield and within their personal lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: King, Charles, 1844-1933

EBook No.: 20305

Published: Jan 7, 2007

Downloads: 240

Language: English

Subject: Western stories

Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction

Subject: West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

Subject: United States. Army -- Military life -- Fiction

Subject: Soldiers -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Marion's Faith.

Note: "A sequel to The Colonel's Daughter."

Credits: Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "Marion's Faith" by Charles King is a novel written in the late 19th century. This sequel to "The Colonel's Daughter" revisits a cast of characters deeply embedded in military life, exploring themes of duty, loyalty, and the complexities of personal relationships during the tumultuous backdrop of the American frontier. The story centers around Lieutenant Ray, who reflects on his life choices and relationships, particularly with his sister and comrades, alongside the impending realities of military duty. The opening of the novel introduces two key characters, Lieutenant Ray and Major Stannard, who are riding back to the garrison after troop drill. Their conversation touches on Ray’s desire for adventure and the pressures of family expectations, hinting at his complex family dynamics, especially concerning his sister’s marriage. The scene is vividly described with the beauty of the prairie, establishing a peaceful yet tense atmosphere that contrasts with the lurking threat of conflict. As they discuss past acquaintances and the challenges of their lifestyle, the reader is drawn into their camaraderie and the broader themes of loyalty and sacrifice that will likely shape the narrative. The initial chapters set the stage for the conflicts ahead, both on the battlefield and within their personal lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: King, Charles, 1844-1933

EBook No.: 20305

Published: Jan 7, 2007

Downloads: 240

Language: English

Subject: Western stories

Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction

Subject: West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

Subject: United States. Army -- Military life -- Fiction

Subject: Soldiers -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.