The Peddler Spy; or, Dutchmen and Yankees A Tale of the Capture of Good Hope

W. J. Hamilton

ISBN 10: 9365781396 / ISBN 13: 9789365781397

Published by Double 9 Books, 2024

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Peddler Spy; or, Dutchmen and Yankees A Tale of the Capture of Good Hope
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9365781396
• ISBN 13: 9789365781397
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

"The Peddler Spy; or, Dutchmen and Yankees" by W. J. Hamilton is a historical fiction novel set during the American Revolution, weaving a tale of espionage and adventure. The story centers around a peddler who doubles as a spy, navigating the complexities of loyalty and betrayal amidst the backdrop of 18th-century Colonial America. The protagonist, a shrewd and resourceful individual, uses his cover as a traveling peddler to gather intelligence and outmaneuver British forces and their allies. The novel explores themes of patriotism and the clandestine nature of spycraft, highlighting the tense conflicts between Dutch settlers and American patriots. Through its intricate plot and vibrant depiction of the era, "The Peddler Spy" captures the spirit of the Revolutionary War, showcasing the daring and danger faced by those who played pivotal roles behind the scenes. Hamilton's narrative offers a compelling look at the complexities of espionage and the struggle for independence.