A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin
A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001253
Book • Nonfiction
American Colonies • 1770s
2001
Adult
12+ years
Super Short Summary
A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin is a firsthand account of a soldier's experiences during the American Revolutionary War. It details Joseph Plumb Martin's challenges, battles, and perseverance, offering insights into both the hardships and camaraderie faced by soldiers of that era.
Challenging
Informative
Adventurous
Melancholic
Gritty
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A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin offers a vivid firsthand account of the American Revolution. Readers appreciate the engaging writing and historical significance, though some find it occasionally repetitive. Martin's candid portrayal adds depth, making it a valuable, albeit sometimes dense, historical document.
Who Should Read A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin?
Readers who enjoy firsthand historical accounts and personal narratives of war will find A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier engaging. Fans of The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank or The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien may appreciate Martin's vivid depiction of a soldier's life in the American Revolution.
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Book • Nonfiction
American Colonies • 1770s
2001
Adult
12+ years
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