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Conspiracy

- A Cuban Romance (1885)

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Conspiracy: A Cuban Romance is a historical novel written by Adam Badeau and first published in 1885. Set in Cuba during the 1850s, the story revolves around a group of Cuban revolutionaries who are planning to overthrow the Spanish colonial government. The main character, a young American named Frank Ingraham, becomes involved in the conspiracy after falling in love with a Cuban woman named Mercedes. As Frank becomes more deeply involved in the plot, he begins to question his own loyalties and the morality of the revolutionaries' cause. The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of Cuban society and culture during the mid-19th century, as well as its portrayal of the complex political and social tensions that existed between Cuba and Spain at the time. Badeau, who was a journalist and diplomat, drew on his own experiences in Cuba to create a realistic and nuanced portrayal of the country and its people. Conspiracy: A Cuban Romance is also notable for its exploration of themes such as love, loyalty, and political idealism. Through the character of Frank Ingraham, Badeau examines the ways in which personal relationships and emotions can be intertwined with larger political struggles. The novel is a compelling and thought-provoking read, offering a glimpse into a fascinating period of Cuban history and the complex issues that shaped it.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781120245717
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 328
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. September 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 649 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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Conspiracy: A Cuban Romance is a historical novel written by Adam Badeau and first published in 1885. Set in Cuba during the 1850s, the story revolves around a group of Cuban revolutionaries who are planning to overthrow the Spanish colonial government. The main character, a young American named Frank Ingraham, becomes involved in the conspiracy after falling in love with a Cuban woman named Mercedes. As Frank becomes more deeply involved in the plot, he begins to question his own loyalties and the morality of the revolutionaries' cause. The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of Cuban society and culture during the mid-19th century, as well as its portrayal of the complex political and social tensions that existed between Cuba and Spain at the time. Badeau, who was a journalist and diplomat, drew on his own experiences in Cuba to create a realistic and nuanced portrayal of the country and its people. Conspiracy: A Cuban Romance is also notable for its exploration of themes such as love, loyalty, and political idealism. Through the character of Frank Ingraham, Badeau examines the ways in which personal relationships and emotions can be intertwined with larger political struggles. The novel is a compelling and thought-provoking read, offering a glimpse into a fascinating period of Cuban history and the complex issues that shaped it.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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