{"product_id":"the-friars-daughter-a-story-of-the-american-occupation-of-the-philippines-9781430490104","title":"The Friar's Daughter: A Story Of The American Occupation Of The Philippines","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Lincoln Phifer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Friar's Daughter is a historical novel written by Charles Lincoln Phifer, set during the early 20th century American occupation of the Philippines. The story follows the life of Maria, the daughter of a wealthy Spanish friar, who falls in love with an American soldier named Jack. As Maria and Jack navigate their forbidden romance, they must also navigate the political tensions and cultural clashes between the occupying American forces and the Filipino people.The novel delves into the complex issues surrounding imperialism, colonialism, and cultural identity, as Maria grapples with her loyalty to her family and her own desires. Through her journey, readers are given a glimpse into the harsh realities of life under occupation, including the exploitation of resources and the suppression of local customs and traditions.Phifer's writing is rich with historical detail, providing readers with a vivid and immersive experience of the time period. The Friar's Daughter is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of love, loyalty, and the impact of colonialism on both individuals and societies.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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47612893298839,"sku":"9781430490104","price":2018.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781430490104.webp?v=1775081165","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-friars-daughter-a-story-of-the-american-occupation-of-the-philippines-9781430490104","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}