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)
859-654779221-5 (EAN)

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The 'American Civil War Collection' is a compelling anthology that explores the complexities, struggles, and ideologies of a nation divided. This collection weaves together an array of narratives, ranging from suspenseful tales of battlefield valor to poignant reflections on the human condition during one of America'Äôs most turbulent eras. Each piece within this anthology contributes to a mosaic that reveals the multifaceted experiences of the Civil War, showcasing a diversity of literary styles from realism to romance, historical fiction to speculative glimpses, thereby offering a nuanced perspective on a period that continues to resonate within American cultural memory. Contributing authors such as Jules Verne, Mark Twain, and Ambrose Bierce, among others, bring their unique voice and perspective to the anthology. Their collective works echo the historical, cultural, and social movements of their time, depicting both fictional and realistic interpretations of the war. This convergence of esteemed authors represents a blend of Southern and Northern voices, immigrant and native stories, enriching the tapestry of this turbulent historical period. Together, these writers deepen the reader'Äôs engagement with themes of conflict, survival, and redemption, while also reflecting the broader literary movements of the 19th and early 20th centuries. For readers, the 'American Civil War Collection' offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with a wide spectrum of literary insights and historical interpretations within a single volume. Its rich compilation of voices serves not only as educational material but also as a catalyst for dialogue and reflection. Whether you're a history buff, a literary enthusiast, or a student of American culture, this anthology provides a profound exploration of the varied American experiences of war, allowing readers to appreciate the depth and diversity of perspectives it holds. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in capturing the human experience across divides.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th Century America • 19th century literature • all the light we cannot see • American Civil War • American Civil War fiction • American historical scholarship • American History • American history books • battlefield realism accounts • character driven • civil war era • Civil War narratives • Classic Literature • Cold Mountain • Crazy Horse and Custer • Epic War Tales • era-defining literature • famous authors • Gone with the Wind • Grant • Historical and cultural insights • historical fiction • historical fiction anthology • historical novels • How the South Won the Civil War • Interdisciplinary literary collection • jules verne collection • Ken Follett • literary classic • literary classics • Little Women • military novels • National Conflict Themes • News of the World • personal correspondence stories • Societal division themes • The Frozen Hours • war novels • War Stories