Set in 1776 during the American struggle for independence, this powerful novel follows a girl's quest for freedom in a society where she is seen as property. It was shortlisted for the 2010 Carnegie Award.
Semi dell'America Serie
Questa avvincente serie immerge i lettori negli anni turbolenti della Rivoluzione Americana, seguendo la ricerca della libertà di una giovane coraggiosa. Gettata nella schiavitù e intrappolata tra fazioni in guerra, naviga in un mondo pericoloso di intrighi politici e tradimenti personali. La narrazione esplora potentemente temi di resilienza, identità e la lotta per la liberazione contro probabilità schiaccianti. Offre uno sguardo profondo sulle lotte individuali sullo sfondo di una nazione che forgia il suo destino.
Ordine di lettura consigliato
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Isabel and Curzon have escaped New York and are facing a life on the run. Isabel wants to find her sister, and Curzon can't see how to help her. When they find themselves separated, their journeys become harder and Curzon joins the American army, fighting for independence against the British. Neither has the success they wanted and soon they are reunited in terrible circumstances, enslaved once more. As an army prepares for its biggest battle yet, Curzon too prepares for the biggest challenge he has ever faced - getting both himself and Isabel out of Valley Forge and freeing them. For good. A brilliant and gripping story in which two wonderful characters fill the reader's mind and heart with epic adventures and extraordinary courage. This historical novel not only brings to life a crucial period in American history but also establishes two of literature's most appealing young lovers.
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The blistering conclusion to the Seeds of America trilogy that began with the bestselling Chains and continued with Forge.