Emerson Bennett

Broschiertes Buch

Ella Barnwell

A Historical Romance of Border Life

Beschreibung

Experience the drama and passion of the 18th-century Ohio River Valley in Emerson Bennett's "Ella Barnwell: A Historical Romance of Border Life." This captivating novel plunges readers into a world of frontier conflict and enduring love. Immerse yourself in the perilous realities of border life, where cultures clash and loyalties are tested. Bennett masterfully weaves a tale of romance against the backdrop of historical events, featuring the infamous Simon Girty and portraying the complex interactions between settlers and Native Americans. A classic work of historical fiction, "Ella Barnwell" offers a glimpse into a pivotal era in American history, exploring themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of the human spirit. This meticulously prepared reprint preserves the authenticity of Bennett's original vision, offering readers a timeless story of love and adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Emerson Bennett remains a relatively obscure figure in the annals of American literature, partly due to the modest contemporary critical acclaim his work received. Nonetheless, he was a prolific writer in the mid-nineteenth century, penning numerous novels that provide insights into the society and culture of his time. Among his works, 'Ella Barnwell' is one that reflects Bennett's narrative style, employing melodrama and sentimentality to engage with the themes of love and morality. His literary style often mirrored the popular tastes of the period, focusing on serialized romances that captivated the imaginations of his readership. While not being at the forefront of literary innovation, his novels were accessible and enjoyed by a readership eager for diversion and the comfort of familiar narratives. Despite the scarcity of scholarly attention, Emerson Bennett's contribution to the genre of romantic fiction in America offers a window into the literary landscape of his era. His books served the dual purpose of entertaining and reaffirming the prevailing values and aspirations of his audience, characteristics typical of popular fiction of the mid-1800s. As a literary figure, Bennett's legacy may lie more in the reflection of his time's popular culture than in the enduring significance of his artistic output.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9781023041751
• ISBN-10: 1023041758
• Artikelnr.: 74196225