Eoneguski, or, The Cherokee Chief: A Tale of Past Wars. Vol. I (eBook)

Enriched edition. Clashes of Cultures: A Gripping Historical Tale of Identity and Betrayal

Robert Strange (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
171 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633810166-2 (EAN)

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In "Eoneguski, or, The Cherokee Chief: A Tale of Past Wars. Vol. I," Robert Strange intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the tumultuous history of the Cherokee people, set against the backdrop of early American conflicts. The book is characterized by a vivid, descriptive prose style that captures both the grandeur and the tragedies of the Cherokee experience. Strange employs a historical fiction approach, blending factual events with imaginative storytelling, which not only reflects the period's literary conventions but also serves to humanize figures often reduced to mere footnotes in American history. Robert Strange, a journalist and novelist of the 19th century, possessed a profound interest in Indigenous cultures, which significantly influenced his writing. His immersion in the sociopolitical landscape of post-colonial America and his commitment to exploring the narratives of marginalized groups played a vital role in shaping this work. Strange's deep empathy for his subjects, coupled with rigorous research, allows him to present a nuanced view of the Cherokee people's struggles, aligning his personal convictions with a broader sociocultural critique. "Eoneguski, or, The Cherokee Chief" is highly recommended for both scholars and general readers interested in Indigenous history and American literature. It provides a compelling exploration of identity, conflict, and resilience, making it an invaluable addition to discussions surrounding Native American narratives and historical representation.

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: 9.11.2021
• Einführung: Trevor Lowe
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Trevor Lowe
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th Century America • 19th century literature • American authors • American frontier conflicts • Cherokee history fiction • Cherokee literature • civil war novel • Classic • classic fiction • complex cultural relations • cultural identity conflict • Eoneguski character study • ethnic loyalty struggles • Historical • historical fiction • historical narrative perspective • historical Native American • native american chief • Native American novels • Robert Strange • southern history • Southern Literature • War Stories