Daniel Trentworthy: A Tale Of The Great Fire Of Chicago (1889) is a historical fiction novel written by John McGovern. The story takes place during the Great Fire of Chicago in 1871 and follows the character of Daniel Trentworthy, a wealthy businessman who becomes trapped in the city as the fire rages on. As the fire spreads and destroys everything in its path, Daniel must navigate the chaos and danger of the burning city to try and save his family and his business. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters including firefighters, looters, and other survivors who are all struggling to survive the disaster. Through Daniel's experiences, the novel explores themes of resilience, heroism, and the power of community in the face of catastrophe. McGovern's vivid descriptions of the fire and its aftermath bring the historical event to life, while his storytelling keeps readers engaged and invested in Daniel's journey. Overall, Daniel Trentworthy: A Tale Of The Great Fire Of Chicago is a gripping and emotional tale that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in American history.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.
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