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The Disenchanted Soldier — Vicky Adin
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Published:
Dec-2015 -
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Main Genre:
Historical -
Time Period:
1860's-1870's -
Setting:
New Zealand -
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Inspired by a true story
From soldier to pacifist.
In 1863, young Daniel Adin, a trained soldier, embarks on an adventure of a lifetime. In pursuit of a new life and land to farm, he travels to New Zealand to fight an unknown enemy �" the fearless Māori.
A hundred and thirty years later, surrounding by the large family he left behind, Libby is fascinated by the stories of Daniel who looks down at her from the aged black-and-white photos on the walls. She wants to know more, to know what he was really like. As she researches his past, Daniel's story was so much more than she expected.
Delve into the riveting experiences of a young British soldier in war-torn New Zealand in the 1860s. Daniel, as patriarch and father of World War One conscientious objectors, faces natural disasters, endures family tragedies and witnesses the birth of a nation.
From soldier to pacifist.
In 1863, young Daniel Adin, a trained soldier, embarks on an adventure of a lifetime. In pursuit of a new life and land to farm, he travels to New Zealand to fight an unknown enemy �" the fearless Māori.
A hundred and thirty years later, surrounding by the large family he left behind, Libby is fascinated by the stories of Daniel who looks down at her from the aged black-and-white photos on the walls. She wants to know more, to know what he was really like. As she researches his past, Daniel's story was so much more than she expected.
Delve into the riveting experiences of a young British soldier in war-torn New Zealand in the 1860s. Daniel, as patriarch and father of World War One conscientious objectors, faces natural disasters, endures family tragedies and witnesses the birth of a nation.
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