Historical Fiction· Belize
The Angel's Story
by John Alexander WatlerAggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 2000English
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John Alexander Watler's The Angel's Story (2000) stands as one of the most significant works of historical fiction of its era. John Alexander Watler's 'The Angel's Story' is a historical novel set in Belize, weaving a tale that spans generations. It delves into the country's colonial past and the enduring spirit of its people. Watler's narrative is praised for its depth and historical accuracy, providing readers with a profound understanding of Belize's history and the resilience of its inhabitants. Themes of colonialism, resilience, family heritage run through the work.
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Novels set in the past, blending real events with fictional narratives.
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