"The Magnificent Adventure" by Emerson Hough is a historical fiction story set in early America, centering around the life of Meriwether Lewis. It follows Lewis as he sets out on a grand expedition of discovery. The story weaves together themes of adventure, exploration, and romance, highlighting Lewis's relationships with his mother and a woman named Theodosia. From the start, we meet Lewis's strong mother, awaiting her son's return. Their reunion shows their close connection and suggests Lewis's future as an explorer. The dialogue sets the stage for his adventure, testing his bravery and the relationships that shape him.
The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman
By Emerson Hough
A courageous explorer embarks on a journey that will test his resolve and shape both a nation and his heart.
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About the AuthorEmerson Hough was an American writer best known for writing western stories and historical novels. His early works included Singing Mouse Stories and Story of the Cowboy. He was well known for his 1902 historical novel The Mississippi Bubble. Many of his works have been adapted into films and serial films.
Emerson Hough was an American writer best known for writing western stories and historical novels. His early works included Singing Mouse Stories and Story of the Cowboy. He was well known for his 1902 historical novel The Mississippi Bubble. Many of his works have been adapted into films and serial films.
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