Roger Of Fairfield (1906)

By Virginia Carter Castleman and Virginia Carter Castlemen

Book Overview

""Roger of Fairfield"" is a historical fiction novel written by Virginia Carter Castlemen in 1906. The story is set in colonial America during the late 17th century and follows the life of a young man named Roger, who is the son of a wealthy merchant in Fairfield, Connecticut. As Roger grows up, he becomes increasingly interested in the world outside of his privileged upbringing and begins to question the injustices he sees around him. He becomes involved in the political and social issues of the time, including the growing tensions between the colonists and the British authorities. Throughout the novel, Roger struggles to reconcile his desire for justice and equality with his loyalty to his family and community. He also grapples with his own identity as a member of the upper class and his growing awareness of the struggles faced by the lower classes. The book provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial America, including the social hierarchies, political tensions, and everyday struggles of the time. It also explores themes of identity, loyalty, and social justice that are still relevant today. Overall, ""Roger of Fairfield"" is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of America and the struggles faced by its people.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054857541X
• ISBN13: 9780548575413
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"