Floyd Grandon's Honor (eBook)

Enriched edition. An Epic Tale of Love, Sacrifice, and Moral Dilemmas in 19th-Century America

Amanda M. Douglas (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
354 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406616182-8 (EAN)

Infos

In "Floyd Grandon's Honor," Amanda M. Douglas weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes of loyalty, integrity, and the complexities of human relationships in the context of late 19th-century America. The novel is characterized by its richly textured prose and vivid character development, presenting a gripping story that delves into the moral dilemmas faced by its protagonist, Floyd Grandon. Douglas masterfully balances the elements of drama and romance, creating a literary tapestry that resonates with readers while reflecting the socio-cultural dynamics of the period, particularly the challenges of gender and class identity in a rapidly changing society. Amanda M. Douglas, an accomplished American writer of the late 19th century, was deeply influenced by her own experiences and the cultural shifts of her era. Born into a New England family, her writing often reflected her understanding of the nuances of personal honor and social expectations. Douglas published numerous novels and was a prominent figure in the literary scene, which provided her with rich material to draw upon in her storytelling, particularly in crafting relatable and morally complex characters like Floyd Grandon. This engrossing work is recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction that not only entertains but also provokes thought about the moral choices individuals face. Douglas's skilled narrative invites readers to indulge in a journey through time, offering both an emotional and intellectual experience that leaves a lasting impact.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2019
• Einführung: Taylor Winslet
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Taylor Winslet
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Politik / Gesellschaft
• Schlagworte: 19th century love story • 19th-century novels • Amanda M. Douglas • american historical fiction • American Literature • captivating historical drama • classic fiction • Complex human emotions • family drama • Fiction • fictional characters • historical character development • integrity and honor • literary classics • Literary heritage • protagonist moral dilemmas • public domain literature • sacrifice and redemption • social life and customs • societal values exploration • United States • vintage novels • vivid narrative style