The Magnificent Adventure: This Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration, and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman

TitleThe Magnificent Adventure: This Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration, and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman
Year of Publication1916
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes356 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsHough, Emerson
PublisherD. Appleton and Company
CityNew York
KeywordsCorps of Discovery; explorers; George Shannon (1785-1836); Lewis and Clark Expedition; Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809); Patrick Gass (1771-1870); Theodosia Burr (1783-1813); William Clark (1770-1838)
Abstract

A fictionalized account of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806), with an emphasis on Meriwether Lewis and of his love for Theodosia Burr.

Author Biography

Emerson Hough (1857-1923), born in Iowa, was a writer of historical fiction and Western novels.

Time

1803-6