Description
By: Dolf Wyllarde
The Pathway of the Pioneer by Dolf Wyllarde is a captivating historical novel set in the American West during the 19th century. The story follows the journey of Lily, a strong-willed young woman who sets out to build a new life for herself in the untamed wilderness.
Wyllarde’s vivid descriptions bring the landscape to life, transporting the reader back in time to a world where danger lurks around every corner and survival is never guaranteed. The characters are well-developed and nuanced, each grappling with their own demons and desires as they navigate the challenges of life on the frontier.
What sets this novel apart is its powerful depiction of the resilience and determination of the pioneers who paved the way for future generations. Through Lily’s eyes, we see the hardships and triumphs of those who dared to carve out a new existence in a harsh and unforgiving land.
Overall, The Pathway of the Pioneer is a gripping tale of adventure, love, and perseverance that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and Westerns alike. Wyllarde’s prose is evocative and immersive, making this novel a compelling read from start to finish. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a riveting story of courage and conviction in the face of adversity.
Book Description:
The story of seven girls who have banded themselves together for mutual help and cheer under the name of “Nous Autres.” They represent, collectively, the professions open to women of no deliberate training, though well educated. They are introduced to the reader at one of their weekly gatherings and then the author proceeds to depict the home and business life of each one individually. (From the 1909 back-of-book advertisement)
