Jane G. Austin 
Standish of Standish [EPUB ebook] 
A Story of the Pilgrims

In ‘Standish of Standish, ‘ Jane G. Austin explores the themes of love, duty, and social class in early colonial America. Set in the Plymouth Colony, the novel follows the story of Myles Standish, a military captain torn between his loyalty to his people and his forbidden love for a woman outside of his social standing. Austin’s prose is rich and detailed, immersing the reader in the daily life and struggles of the early settlers. The novel is a blend of historical fiction and romance, offering a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and societal norms of the time. With its vivid imagery and compelling characters, ‘Standish of Standish’ is a captivating read for those interested in historical fiction and early American literature. Jane G. Austin’s background as a descendant of early New England settlers brings authenticity and depth to her portrayal of this turbulent period in American history.