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Oliver Wiswell
Oliver Wiswell
Author: Kenneth Roberts
In this passionate, daring tale of a patriotic young Loyalist, Kenneth Roberts bring to light facts about the American Revolution that had been suppressed for more than a century and a half. The novel's astonishing disclosure of these secrets aroused such furious controversy that the New York Times declared the book "a bombshell." Kenneth Robert...  more »
ISBN: 141319
Publication Date: 9/1963
Pages: 783
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Publisher: Fawcett
Book Type: Paperback
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Kenneth Roberts is an old master of the historical novel. He writes adventure and romance in a way both men and women can enjoy. In "Oliver Wiswell" Roberts tackles the loyalist side of the American Revolution, those loyal to the king and Great Britain and traitors to the cause. And though it might be a little hard to sympathize with those who chose the "wrong" side of history, Roberts tells a convincing story of the difficulties faced by colonists who were against the revolution.


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