The Land of the Divided: American Civil War Collection (eBook)

40+ Novels & Tales of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the War 1861-1865

Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Randall Parrish, George Washington Cable, John Esten Cooke, Edward Robins, John William De Forest, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Johnston, Winston Churchill, Edward Everett Hale, Charles King, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Stephen Crane, Charles Carleton Coffin, James Ford Rhodes, John McElroy, Lucy Foster Madison, Harry Hazelton, Henry F. Keenan, George W. Peck, John R. Musick, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph A. Altsheler, G. A. Henty, B. K. Benson, W. H. Shelton, Byron A. Dunn, Ellen Glasgow, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr. (Autoren)

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2023
9581 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777954-4 (EAN)

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The Land of the Divided: American Civil War Collection is a compelling anthology that intricately weaves the diverse literary styles and reflective narratives of the Civil War era. Through poignant short stories, essays, and narrative accounts, the collection captures the tumultuous landscape of a nation in conflict. From heart-wrenching battlefield scenes to intimate portrayals of homefront struggles, each piece conveys the enduring complexity and the profound human experience of the war. Whether through the vibrant language of humorous anecdotes or the somber tones of firsthand accounts, the collection offers a mosaic of literary triumphs that define a transformative period in American history. The anthology unites the voices of esteemed authors such as Jules Verne, Mark Twain, and Ambrose Bierce, among others, who collectively illuminate the multifaceted nature of the American Civil War. These contributors, with backgrounds rooted in diverse literary and cultural movements, present a comprehensive view that transcends simple historical narrative. Their stories echo the literary realism of Stephen Crane and the sociopolitical insights of María Ruiz de Burton, enriching the reader's engagement with the era. Collectively, these authors forge an anthology that speaks to the enduring dialogue between personal experience and national history. For readers seeking an immersive and educational exploration of the Civil War, The Land of the Divided promises a remarkable journey through a myriad of perspectives. This anthology not only showcases the individual genius of its authors but also fosters a dialogue across time and ideology, providing a nuanced understanding of a pivotal epoch. Engaging with the wide-ranging narratives in this collection invites reflection on the cultural and historical impact of the Civil War, offering both scholarly value and literary enjoyment in one masterful volume.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th-century American conflict • all the light we cannot see • Ambrose Bierce Legacy • American Civil War • American Civil War narratives • Author Collection • Civil War era novels • Civil War Memoirs • Civil War novels • Classic Literature • Cold Mountain • Crazy Horse and Custer • diverse literary styles collection • Fiction • Gone with the Wind • Grant • historical fiction • historical fiction anthology • Historical fiction collection • How the South Won the Civil War • human condition in warfare • Joseph A. Altsheler Series • Jules Verne • Jules Verne Narrative • Ken Follett • literary canon contributions • Literature • Little Women • Mark Twain Contribution • Military Literature Selection • National identity exploration • News of the World • pivotal moment American history • societal impact of civil conflict • Stephen Crane Influence • The Frozen Hours • vintage books • War Literature • War Stories Compilation