Argall by William T. Vollmann
The True Story of Pocahontas and Captain John Smith
Set against the backdrop of early colonial America, this narrative intricately weaves historical fact with imaginative fiction to explore the tumultuous relationship between the English settlers and the indigenous Powhatan people. The story delves into the complex dynamics of power, betrayal, and survival, as it follows the ambitious and often ruthless exploits of Captain Samuel Argall. Through vivid prose and a richly detailed portrayal of the era, the tale captures the cultural clashes and moral ambiguities that defined this pivotal period in history.
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- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 700-800
- Original Language
- English
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