When The Land Was Young: Being The True Romance Of Mistress Antoinette Huguenin And Captain Middleton is a historical fiction novel written by Lafayetter McLaws. The book tells the story of Antoinette Huguenin, a young woman living in colonial Virginia in the late 1700s. Antoinette is a member of a wealthy French Huguenot family, and her life is filled with luxury and privilege. However, her world is turned upside down when she meets Captain Middleton, a ruggedly handsome soldier who is stationed in Virginia. Despite their different backgrounds and social classes, Antoinette and Middleton fall deeply in love.As their romance blossoms, Antoinette and Middleton must navigate the challenges of their society, including the strict rules of courtship and the disapproval of Antoinette's family. They also face external threats, including the looming threat of war with the British. As tensions rise, Antoinette and Middleton must decide whether their love is strong enough to withstand the challenges they face.Through vivid descriptions of colonial Virginia, McLaws paints a picture of a world that is both beautiful and dangerous. The book explores themes of love, sacrifice, and honor, and offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived during this tumultuous time in American history. When The Land Was Young is a compelling and romantic tale that will transport readers to another time and place.Being the True Romance of Mistress Antoinette Huguenin and Captain Middleton in the Days of the Buccaneers.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.
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