"Rezanov" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton is a captivating historical novel set in 1806 California, where Nicolai Petrovich de Rezanov, a Russian official burdened by past failures, arrives seeking to revitalize his country's ambitions; he finds himself entangled in a passionate romance with Concha Arguello, a spirited Spanish daughter, their love challenged by cultural divides and political tensions as they strive to unite their hearts amidst conflicting loyalties and looming imperial expansions.
Rezanov
By Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Amidst empires clashing, a forbidden love ignites between a determined Russian official and a spirited Spanish beauty, challenging their loyalties and defying societal norms.
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About the AuthorGertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was an American writer. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestselling novel Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war.
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was an American writer. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestselling novel Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war.
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