Thirteen Moons Quotes Showing of “It is a bad idea to live too long. Few carry it off well.”. ― Charles Frazier, Thirteen Moons. tags: age. 32 likes. Like. “Survive long enough and you get to a far point in life where nothing else of particular interest is going to happen. There he is adopted by a Cherokee chief, and falls in love with a girl he won in a card game. Charles Frazier’s Thirteen Moons is the story of one man’s remarkable life, spanning a century of relentless change. At the age of twelve, an orphan named Will Cooper is given a horse, a key, and a map and is sent on a journey through the wilderness to the edge of the Cherokee Nation, the uncharted white . · Thirteen Moons is Charles Frazier’s follow-up to Cold Mountain, the best seller that vaulted Frazier from English professor to frontlist superstar. Like its predecessor, Thirteen Moons is a Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.
Brilliantly imagined, written with great power and beauty by a master of American fiction, Thirteen Moons is a stunning novel about a man's passion for a woman, and how loss, longing and love can shape a man's destiny over the many moons of a life. © 3 Crows Corporation (P) ISIS Publishing Ltd. Literature Fiction. Read free book excerpt from Thirteen Moons by Charles Frazier, page 1 of 4. Product Information. Charles Frazier's Thirteen Moons is the story of one man's remarkable life, spanning a century of relentless change. At the age of twelve, an orphan named Will Cooper is given a horse, a key, and a map and is sent on a journey through the wilderness to the edge of the Cherokee Nation, the uncharted white space on the map.
Thirteen Moons by Charles Frazier is a book of historical fiction based on the life of William Holland Thomas ( - ). Thomas became the Principal Chief of the East Band of Cherokee Indians, the only White to ever hold such a position. Thirteen Moons (), a historical novel by Charles Frazier, tells the story of an orphan who finds love and acceptance with the Cherokee people after he is sent on a journey through their territory. It is roughly based on a Confederate Army officer who is the only white man to ever serve as an Indian Chief. Thirteen Moons is a historical novel published in October by American author Charles Frazier, his second book after the award-winning Cold Mountain. Set in the mid-nineteenth century, the novel is loosely based on the life of William Holland Thomas, a Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War and Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—the only white man to ever hold that position. Thirteen Moons depicts the social and political climate preceding and.
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