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"The Copper Princess" is set in the rugged wilderness of Michigan's Upper Peninsula during the height of the copper mining boom in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the adventures of Phil Marsh, a young mining engineer who arrives in the region to work at a copper mine owned by the beautiful and spirited heiress, Ruth Clinton.As Phil becomes involved in the workings of the mine, he encounters challenges and dangers, including labor disputes, mine collapses, and the machinations of rival mining interests. Along the way, he forms friendships, faces personal trials, and, of course, falls in love with Ruth.The novel combines elements of adventure, romance, and suspense as it explores the harsh realities of life in a mining community and the struggles of those who sought their fortune in the copper mines of Lake Superior. "The Copper Princess" is celebrated for its vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape, its authentic portrayal of the mining industry, and its engaging characters.