Zanita: A Tale Of The Yo-Semite (1872) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165850914)

Zanita: A Tale of the Yo-Semite is a novel written by Therese Yelverton and published in 1872. The story is set in the Yosemite Valley and follows the life of Zanita, a young Native American girl who is orphaned and taken in by a group of white settlers. As Zanita grows up, she becomes torn between her love for her adoptive family and her loyalty to her Native American heritage. Along the way, she falls in love with a white man named Guy, but their relationship is complicated by the cultural divide between them. The novel explores themes of identity, cultural conflict, and the beauty of nature. It also sheds light on the treatment of Native Americans during the 19th century. Overall, Zanita: A Tale of the Yo-Semite is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on American history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Therese Yelverton
ISBN-10: 1165850915
ISBN-13: 9781165850914
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d