Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila

Language: EnglishPublished: October 6, 2006

Subjects:

Philippines History Philippine American War, 1899-1902 Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - American

Authors:

King, Charles
1844 - 1933

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"Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila" by Charles King immerses readers in the gripping backdrop of the Spanish-American War era. Through the experiences of characters like the young recruit Walter Foster and the enigmatic Ray's daughter, this historical novel vividly captures the essence of Manila during a time of profound change and conflict. Delving into themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of war, the narrative unfolds against the rich tapestry of a city in upheaval. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literary aficionados seeking a compelling glimpse into this transformative period, "Ray's Daughter" offers a captivating exploration of personal and societal dynamics amidst the backdrop of war-torn Manila.