Description:

HARDCOVER EDITION. A story of love, intrigue, adventure, and murder, in which an American youth plays the part of a hero in Brazil in the days of the revolution against the monarchy at the turn of the 20th Century. Written by the creator of the Land of Oz and many other children's stories, this novel is one of his few adult works. Originally bylined Schuyler Staunton. Fully illustrated with the original book artwork and newspaper artwork.