Two Little Confederates
Adventures and Challenges of Young Boys During the Civil War
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Texte à corriger : "Two Little Confederates" by Thomas Nelson Page is a historical novel set during the American Civil War, focusing on the lives of two young boys, Frank and Willy, who live on a plantation in Virginia. The story begins with the boys' father and uncle leaving to join the Confederate army, leaving the plantation under the care of the women and children. The boys, filled with the romantic notions of war, are left to explore their surroundings and engage in various adventures. They encounter soldiers, deserters, and the local Home Guard, which is tasked with capturing deserters ...
Texte à corriger : "Two Little Confederates" by Thomas Nelson Page is a historical novel set during the American Civil War, focusing on the lives of two young boys, Frank and Willy, who live on a plantation in Virginia. The story begins with the boys' father and uncle leaving to join the Confederate army, leaving the plantation under the care of the women and children. The boys, filled with the romantic notions of war, are left to explore their surroundings and engage in various adventures. They encounter soldiers, deserters, and the local Home Guard, which is tasked with capturing deserters and maintaining order in the area. The boys' adventures lead them to interact with various characters, including a supposed soldier who turns out to be a deserter. This encounter highlights the boys' naivety and the complexities of war, as they initially believe the man's tales of bravery and injury. The novel captures the boys' shift from innocence to a more mature understanding of the world around them, as they witness the impact of war on their community and family. Throughout the story, the boys' interactions with soldiers and deserters provide a glimpse into the challenges faced by those on the home front during the Civil War. The novel also explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the harsh realities of war, as seen through the eyes of the young protagonists. Page's narrative is rich with historical detail, offering readers an engaging and educational perspective on this tumultuous period in American history.
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