The Lady Of The West; Or The Gold Seekers

By John Ballou Newbrough and John Ballou

Book Overview

""The Lady of the West; or, The Gold Seekers"" is a historical fiction novel by John Ballou. Set in the mid-19th century, the story follows the adventures of a young woman named Marian, who travels from her home in New York City to California in search of gold. Along the way, she encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a band of outlaws, a group of Native Americans, and a handsome young miner named Jack. Marian proves herself to be a tough and resourceful heroine, as she navigates the challenges of life in the Wild West. The novel combines elements of romance, adventure, and historical fiction, offering a vivid portrait of life in the California Gold Rush.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432541498
• ISBN13: 9781432541491
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"