To the Bright Edge of the World - Pages 27 – 54 Summary & Analysis

Eowyn Ivey
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To the Bright Edge of the World - Pages 27 – 54 Summary & Analysis

Eowyn Ivey
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In September, the Major General James writes to Allen thanking him for agreeing to the expedition. James believes that Allen’s experience is more valuable than youth, as youth is often too lazy. James wanted Allen to go with a bigger group, but the army only provided money for two other members. The General recommends Sgt. Bradly Tillman who he believes in an excellent companion despite his temper and previous court martial. He encourages Allen to be friendly with the natives and turn back if things get hostile. Enclosed is a $2,000 cash advance and a congratulation on Allen’s recent marriage.

On January 14th, Sophie writes about the previous night’s celebration. The army men and women danced and drank to the future success of the expedition. However, Sophie did not want to talk about her own involvement. She is surprised by Pruitt’s...

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