Passion: The Life and Loves of Alexander Hamilton: Book One: The Islands (Unedited Edition)

Would you like to know more about Alexander Hamilton, but dry biographies bore you? Then this book series is for you Presented in the easy-to-read mode of a modern-day dramatic novel, this book introduces the fascinating people who helped shape Hamilton into the great man he was to become. Having researched Hamilton's life extensively, acclaimed author Diane K. McCarty presents, in unprecedented detail, a vision of the life of America's most fascinating founder. A multi-volume series, Passion: The Life and Loves of Alexander Hamilton, begins by telling the untold story of Hamilton's early life growing up in the Caribbean islands, learning the lessons that would prepare him for the glorious future he would create in the American mainland. Born illegitimate and poor, abandoned by his father and orphaned by his mother, Hamilton beat the odds to achieve the success that had eluded his father. He never gave up despite the many tragedies that plagued him, but proved himself, impressing those around him so much that they helped set him on the road to success.Although little is known about Hamilton's early life due to scant or lost records, Ms. McCarty fills in the gaps of knowledge with plausible events and characters guaranteed to entertain as well as educate you. In the pages of this book, you will meet his family, his mentors, and even his first girlfriends. You will "hear" Hamilton's voice and feel his emotions as you journey with him on the odyssey he takes from childhood to adolescence. His undaunted pursuit of his dreams and struggle to achieve greatness, a mirror to the story of America itself, will delight and inspire you. Don't miss out on the amazing journey that awaits you in the pages of this book