- Fiction, Fiction, historical, general
The number-one bestseller in 1904, The Crossing takes the reader on a journey over magnificent mountains and into Kentucky. Winston Churchill’s story of manifest destiny is the lyrical adventures of a young man eager to experience the world around him.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and warm.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Winston Churchill
- First published
- 1903
- Pages
- 598
- Publisher
- IndyPublish.com, Cosimo Classics, NuVision Publications
- Editions
- 74
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781499194388
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“I WAS born under the Blue Ridge, and under that side which is blue in the evening light, in a wild land of game and forest and rushing waters.”
The American novelist, not the British statesman (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(novelist)>Wikipedia</a>).
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