The Penance of Magdalena and Other Tales of the California Missions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022969827)

Explore the captivating world of early California with J. Smeaton Chase's "The Penance of Magdalena and Other Tales of the California Missions." This collection of historical fiction short stories offers a glimpse into life around the Spanish missions. Delve into tales of faith, conversion, and the everyday experiences of those who lived and worked within these iconic landmarks.

Set against the backdrop of the California missions, these stories blend historical detail with engaging narratives. Journey back in time and experience the unique blend of cultures and the challenges of a bygone era. "The Penance of Magdalena" provides a window into the past, offering both historical insight and literary entertainment. A timeless read for anyone interested in California history and the legacy of the missions.

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Author: J. Smeaton (Joseph Smeaton) Chase
ISBN-10: 102296982X
ISBN-13: 9781022969827
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.19lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.11d