In Joseph Crosby Lincoln's novel, 'The Portygee,' the readers are drawn into the rich literary world of early 20th-century New England. The book tells the story of a Portuguese fisherman, known as a 'Portygee,' who faces discrimination and struggle in a small coastal town. Lincoln's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions of the seaside setting, dialect-rich dialogue, and a deep exploration of the complexities of human relationships. The novel's setting and characters reflect the social issues and cultural dynamics of the time period, providing readers with a glimpse into the challenges faced by immigrant communities in America. 'The Portygee' is a compelling portrayal of resilience, friendship, and the triumph of the human spirit amid adversity. Joseph Crosby Lincoln, a native of Massachusetts, drew inspiration from his own experiences living in New England and his observations of the people around him. His intimate knowledge of the region and its inhabitants shines through in the authenticity of the characters and settings he creates. Fans of historical fiction and character-driven narratives will appreciate the depth and richness of 'The Portygee'.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066208349

Release date

E-bog: 12. december 2019