Out Of The Wilderness (1869) - Softcover

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Out of the Wilderness is a novel written by Jane Dunbar Chaplin and originally published in 1869. The story is set in the American West during the mid-19th century and follows the journey of a young woman named Mary as she navigates the challenges and dangers of frontier life. Mary is forced to leave her comfortable life in the East and travel with her family to a remote settlement in the wilderness. Along the way, they face harsh weather conditions, attacks from Native American tribes, and encounters with dangerous wildlife.As Mary adjusts to life in the West, she develops a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of the landscape and for the resilience and strength of the people who live there. She also falls in love with a young man named Jack, who is determined to make a life for himself in the wilderness. Together, Mary and Jack face a series of trials and tribulations, including a devastating fire that threatens to destroy their home and community.Throughout the novel, Chaplin explores themes of perseverance, courage, and the importance of community. She also offers a nuanced portrayal of the relationships between settlers and Native Americans, highlighting the complexities and tensions that existed between these groups during this period in American history.Overall, Out of the Wilderness is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a vivid portrait of life on the American frontier. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the West or in exploring the timeless themes of love, loss, and survival.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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