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Daughter of the Sun : A Tale of Adventure.
Title:
Daughter of the Sun : A Tale of Adventure.
Author:
Gregory, Jackson.
ISBN:
9781776525584
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (286 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- Chapter I - In Which a Young American Known as "Headlong" Plays at Dice with One in Man's Clothing Who is Not a Man -- Chapter II - In Which a Spell is Worked and an Expedition is Begun -- Chapter III - Of the New Moon, a Tale of Aztec Treasure and a Mystery -- Chapter IV - Indicating that that Which Appears the Earthly Paradise May Prove Quite Another Sort of Place -- Chapter V - How One Not Accustomed to Taking Another Man's Orders Receives the Command of the Queen Lady -- Chapter VI - Concerning that Which Lay in the Eyes of Zoraida -- Chapter VII - Of a Girl Held for Ransom and of a Toast Drunk by One Infatuated -- Chapter VIII - How a Man May Carry a Message and Not Know Himself to Be a Messenger -- Chapter IX - Which Begins with a Little Song and Ends with Trouble Between Friends -- Chapter X - In Which a Man Keeps His Word and Zoraida Dares and Laughs -- Chapter XI - In Which there is More than One Lie Told and the Truth is Glimpsed -- Chapter XII - In Which an Overture is Made, an Answer is Postponed and a Door is Locked -- Chapter XIII - Concerning Woman's Wiles and Witchery -- Chapter XIV - Concerning a Difficult Situation, Recklessly Invited -- Chapter XV - Of the Ancient Gardens of the Golden Tezcucan -- Chapter XVI - How Two, in the Labyrinth of Mirrors, Watched Distant Happenings -- Chapter XVII - How One Who Has Ever Commanded Must Learn to Obey -- Chapter XVIII - Of Flight, Pursuit, and a Lair in the Cliffs -- Chapter XIX - How One Who Hides and Watches May Be Watched by One Hidden -- Chapter XX - In Which a Rock Moves, a Discovery is Made and More than One Avenue is Opened -- Chapter XXI - How One Returns Unwillingly Whither He Would Willingly Enter by Another Door -- Chapter XXII - Regarding a Necklace of Pearls and Certain Plans of Two Who Were Meant to Be One.
Abstract:
Roiling conflict, budding romance, and rip-roaring adventure all collide in Jackson Gregory's classic novel The Daughter of the Sun. Renowned rabble-rouser Jim Kendric is making his way back to town, and the entire community -- including one widely coveted young woman -- is bracing itself for the impact of his arrival.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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