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ASTORIA (A Western Classic)
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4371161ASTORIA (A Western Classic)https://www.gandhi.com.mx/astoria--a-western-classic--8596547812418/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4278362/image.jpg?v=6384465939413300004545MXNGood PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>In "Astoria," Washington Irving embarks on a captivating narrative chronicling the early American exploration of the Pacific Northwest. Leveraging a stylistic blend of travelogue and fiction, Irving meticulously documents the ambitious Astor Expedition, weaving historical detail with vivid storytelling. His prose resonates with a romantic idealism reflective of the early 19th century, capturing the rugged beauty of the frontier while revealing the complexities of exploration and colonization. Irvings insight into the natural landscape, coupled with his nuanced portrayals of the indigenous people encountered, situates the work within the broader context of American Romanticism and its evolving understanding of national identity. Washington Irving, an esteemed figure in American literature and often dubbed the "Father of American Literature," was influenced by a personal appreciation for the mystique of the American landscape. His earlier works, such as "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," showcase his talent for blending folklore with astute social commentary. Irvings travels and friendships with prominent figures of his time further informed his understanding of Americas nascent identity, making him a fitting chronicler of such an ambitious venture as the Astor Expedition. "Astoria" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American exploration or the literary legacy of Washington Irving. Offering both historical richness and literary artistry, it invites readers to journey through uncharted territories, revealing the spirit of adventure that defines much of American culture. This work serves as a vital lens through which to view early interactions between settlers and Native Americans, making it an invaluable addition to any scholarly collection.</p>...4297600ASTORIA (A Western Classic)4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/astoria--a-western-classic--8596547812418/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4278362/image.jpg?v=638446593941330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20248596547812418_W3siaWQiOiJlN2NiZGI1Ni03ZDIwLTQwZDUtYTIxYi05ZGVhNWI1ODQ5MTkiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMTJUMTA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547812418_<p>This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Astoria" tells the story of survival and the difficulties faced by the people who undertook the tremendous Oregon Trail in 1810-1812 encountering harsh environment and hostile native Indians and still carrying on with their journeys. This is the founding story of Astoria and the people who made it possible Excerpt: "Two leading objects of commercial gain have given birth to wide and daring enterprise in the early history of the Americas; the precious metals of the South, and the rich peltries of the North..." Washington Irving (17831859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century.</p>...(*_*)8596547812418_<p>In "Astoria," Washington Irving embarks on a captivating narrative chronicling the early American exploration of the Pacific Northwest. Leveraging a stylistic blend of travelogue and fiction, Irving meticulously documents the ambitious Astor Expedition, weaving historical detail with vivid storytelling. His prose resonates with a romantic idealism reflective of the early 19th century, capturing the rugged beauty of the frontier while revealing the complexities of exploration and colonization. Irvings insight into the natural landscape, coupled with his nuanced portrayals of the indigenous people encountered, situates the work within the broader context of American Romanticism and its evolving understanding of national identity. Washington Irving, an esteemed figure in American literature and often dubbed the "Father of American Literature," was influenced by a personal appreciation for the mystique of the American landscape. His earlier works, such as "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," showcase his talent for blending folklore with astute social commentary. Irvings travels and friendships with prominent figures of his time further informed his understanding of Americas nascent identity, making him a fitting chronicler of such an ambitious venture as the Astor Expedition. "Astoria" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American exploration or the literary legacy of Washington Irving. Offering both historical richness and literary artistry, it invites readers to journey through uncharted territories, revealing the spirit of adventure that defines much of American culture. This work serves as a vital lens through which to view early interactions between settlers and Native Americans, making it an invaluable addition to any scholarly collection.</p>...8596547812418_Good Presslibro_electonico_8596547812418_8596547812418Washington IrvingInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-1493e05b-c175-4438-8c20-0f7b9a9fae72.epub2024-01-16T00:00:00+00:00Good Press