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Chesapeake : A Novel by James A.Michener, James Albert Michener, Michener, James A., James A. Michener is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Chesapeake : A Novel about?
James A. Michener's enthralling new novel tells a magnificent historical saga of our land and its people, focusing on the generations of seven brawling, burgeoning families—their failures and triumphs, their uniquely American spirit and drive—living on Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. Chesapeake is the first work of fiction in ten years to make its debut on The New York Times Best Seller List as number one. Read this panoramic novel, and you will see why critics and readers agree that it is Michener's finest work to date. The four-hundred-year saga of America's Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the present. The central scene of Michener's historical novel is that section of Maryland's Eastern shore, hardly more than 10 miles square. To this point come the founders of families that will dominate the story. A panoramic narrative of human and animal life on Maryland's Eastern Shore focuses on a ten-square-mile area at the mouth of the Choptank River and the families that settle there, from 1583 to the present Chronicles four centuries of life on Maryland's Eastern Shore through the interwoven stories of three families and the Indians, Blacks, and Irish immigrants with whom th
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- Author
- James A.Michener, James Albert Michener, Michener, James A., James A. Michener
- Publisher
- Random House ; Lin Kou Book, Sound & Gift Co
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780449211588
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Children'S
- Rating
- 4.15 / 5 (203 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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