Description

Once Upon A Time In Delaware is a historical novel written by Katharine Pyle in 1911. The story is set in colonial Delaware during the 18th century and follows the lives of the Penns, a wealthy Quaker family, and their interactions with the Native American Lenape tribe. The novel explores themes of cultural clash, love, and acceptance. The main character, Ruth Penn, falls in love with a Lenape warrior named Wingenund, and their relationship is tested by the prejudices and traditions of their respective communities. The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial Delaware. It is a timeless tale of love and acceptance that transcends cultural boundaries.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.