"An American mariner relates his adventures as he fights with the American forces in Revolutionary war. For other editions, see Author Catalog."@en
"An American mariner relates his adventures as he fights with the American forces in Revolutionary war. For other editions, see Author Catalog."
"Pokračování bitvy u Valcouru mezi Američany a angl. loďstvem v nejdramat. fázi amer. bojů za nezávislost v letech 1775-1777. Petr Merill, vypraveč, se dostává se svým bratrem Nathanielem do zajetí Indiánů a s nimi kangl.vojsku,kdeNathaniel zůstává a dává se přesvědčit o marnosti amer. odboje. Petr uniká a vrací se ke generálovi Arnoldovi, jenž je zbaven velení, ale přes výslovný zákaz vrch. velitele svádí rozhodující bitvu u Saratogy avítězí;posílá pakPetraMerilla se svými zvědy ke gener. Washingtonovi a Nathanielovi šlechetně odpouští. Předposlední kapitola shrnuje kritiku chyb amer. Kongresu a je apotheosou generála Arnolda."
"Líčí dramatické údobí bojů za nezávislost USA v letech 1775-1777. Název je inspirován hanlivým výrokem anglického generála Burgoyne o amer. milici. Vypravuje v 1. osobě přímý účastník bojů, kapitán PetrMerill,přesvědčenýbojovníkza svobodu, jehož protikladem je jeho bratr Nathaniel ve své kolísavosti, jež hraničí se zrádcovstvím. Oba patří ke skupině zvědů amer. generála Arnolda, jehož postava se majestátně rýsuje na pozadí jednotl.iobecnýchosudů.Vyprávění je přímou kritikou, ba obžalobou Kongresu pro jeho nespravedl. postup v záležitostech vojen. vedení. Oba bratři Merillové staví lodě a účastní se významné bitvy s angl. loďstvem u ostrova Valcour."
""The second of Roberts's epic novels of the American Revolution, Rabble in Arms was hailed by one critic as the greatest historical novel written about America upon its publication in 1933. Love, treachery, ambition, and idealism motivate an unforgettable cast of characters in a magnificent novel renowned not only for the beauty and horror of its story but also for its historical accuracy."--"@en
""The second of Roberts's epic novels of the American Revolution, Rabble in Arms was hailed by one critic as the greatest historical novel written about America upon its publication in 1933. Love, treachery, ambition, and idealism motivate an unforgettable cast of characters in a magnificent novel renowned not only for the beauty and horror of its story but also for its historical accuracy."--"
"Peter and Nathaniel Merrill, caught up in revolutionary sentiment, find themselves facing almost impossible odds when they join the Continental Army in 1777 under the leadership of General Benedict Arnold, to confront the British at Saratoga."
"The second of Roberts's epic novels of the American Revolution, Rabble in Arms was hailed by one critic as the greatest historical novel written about America upon its publication in 1933. Love, treachery, ambition, and idealism motivate an unforgettable cast of characters in a magnificent novel renowned not only for the beauty and horror of its story but also for its historical accuracy."
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