The Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection (eBook)

Novels & Stories of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the War

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

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2022
9581 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-633811702-1 (EAN)

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The 'Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection' stands as an exemplar of multifaceted storytelling, combining a rich array of literary styles from historical narratives to personal memoirs and fictionalized accounts, woven together under the singular, sprawling theme of the American Civil War. This anthology captures the tumultuous period with vivid descriptions and varied perspectives, reflecting the spectrum of human experiences and emotions elicited by this watershed moment in American history. The significance of this collection is amplified by the inclusion of seminal works that explore lesser-heard voices and viewpoints, contributing to a more nuanced understanding of the era. The authors and editors contributing to this anthology are a blend of well-known luminaries and remarkable figures whose writings have significantly shaped cultural and historical discourse about the Civil War. From journalists like Charles Carleton Coffin to novelists like George Washington Cable, and explorative writers such as Jules Verne, the collection harmonizes diverse literary contributions, aligning them with critical historical and cultural movements of their time. The varied backgrounds of these contributors serve to enrich the anthology's exploration of civil conflict, offering readers a comprehensive panorama of the epoch. 'Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection' is an indispensable resource for anyone fascinated by the Civil War or literature depicting historical events. Scholars, students, and general readers alike will find the anthology a profound basis for understanding the diverse narratives and social undercurrents of the 19th century America. This collection not only educates but also invites readers into a broad dialogue with the past, through a mosaic of perspectives that only such a rich compilation can offer.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.1.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th century American authors • all the light we cannot see • american history fiction • civil conflict literature • Civil War narratives • classic Civil War collections • Cold Mountain • Crazy Horse and Custer • Gone with the Wind • Grant • historical wartime novels • How the South Won the Civil War • Ken Follett • Little Women • military heroism tales • News of the World • post-war American fiction • Reconstruction era stories • soldiers' heroic fiction • The Frozen Hours