Philip Nolan: The Man Without a Country Soon Philip Nolan is in military custody with Burr, charged an accessory to the plot. Nolan has no knowledge of the former vice president’s intended treasonand Burr has no idea that Thomas Jefferson has discovered his scheme. Masterf
TITLE | : | Philip Nolan: The Man Without a Country |
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RATING | : | 4.72 (355 Votes) |
ASIN | : | 1591145643 |
FORMAT TYPE | : | Hardcover |
PAGES | : | 320 Pages |
PUBLISH | : | 2016-04-15 |
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Philip Nolan: The Man Without a Country is Chuck Pfarrer’s captivating adaptation of Edward Everett Hale’s American classic “The Man Without a Country,” first published in The Atlantic Monthly more than a century ago. Masterfully blending history and fiction, Pfarrer tells the story of a young artillery officer, Philip Nolan, who becomes embroiled in Aaron Burr’s 1807 conspiracy to invade the territories of the Louisiana Purchase. Insinuating his scheme has official approval, Burr convinces Nolan to carry a coded message into the Orleans Territory. Nolan has no knowledge of the former vice president’s intended treasonand Burr has no idea that Thomas Jefferson has discovered his scheme. Soon Philip Nolan is in military custody with Burr, charged an accessory to the plot. The nation holds its breath as Burr is tried for attempting to tear a
EDITORIAL :
Beautifully crafted, populated with fully realized characters, punctuated with riveting sea battles and crisp dialogue, Phillip Nolan takes its place with the classics of the genre, Master and Commander, Horatio Hornblower and Mr. Midshipman Easy. Pfarrer acknowledges Patrick O'Brian, C. S. Forester and Frederick Marryat as inspirations, and none of these gentlemen need blush at the association.
---Shaftesbury Review of Books
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