""Roger of Fairfield"" is a historical novel written by Virginia Carter Castlemen and published in 1906. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the life of Roger Ludlow, a prominent figure in the early history of Connecticut. Ludlow is portrayed as a man of great intellect and courage who played a key role in the establishment of the colony of Connecticut. The novel covers his early life in England, his journey to the New World, and his involvement in the founding of the colony. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including conflicts with Native American tribes and political rivalries with other colonial leaders. The book also explores the personal relationships and struggles of Ludlow, including his love for a woman named Mary and his complicated relationship with his father. Overall, ""Roger of Fairfield"" is a compelling historical novel that gives readers a glimpse into the early days of the American colonies and the people who helped shape them.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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