The Long Roll (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Tale of Love and Loss on the Civil War Battlefield
Kommentar: Hammond, Alicia / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "The Long Roll," Mary Johnston presents a vivid and compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, exploring the emotional and moral complexities faced by individuals during this tumultuous period. With a rich literary style that combines historical detail with intricate character development, Johnston captures the heartbreaking dichotomy between duty and personal convictions. The novel's structure intertwines personal stories with broader historical events, allowing the reader to experience the psychological toll of war firsthand, thereby cementing its significanc...
In "The Long Roll," Mary Johnston presents a vivid and compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, exploring the emotional and moral complexities faced by individuals during this tumultuous period. With a rich literary style that combines historical detail with intricate character development, Johnston captures the heartbreaking dichotomy between duty and personal convictions. The novel's structure intertwines personal stories with broader historical events, allowing the reader to experience the psychological toll of war firsthand, thereby cementing its significance within the canon of American historical fiction. Mary Johnston, a prominent author and suffragist from Virginia, was deeply influenced by her Southern roots and the tumult surrounding the Civil War. Her experiences and knowledge of the period inspired her to create a narrative that not only delves into the hearts and minds of her characters but also critiques societal norms and expectations. Johnston's thorough research and firsthand accounts from her family's history imbue the text with an authenticity that resonates profoundly with readers. This book is recommended for anyone interested in a poignant exploration of the human condition during one of America's most defining eras. "The Long Roll" not only serves as a historical document but also as a timeless reflection on love, sacrifice, and the quest for personal integrity amidst chaos, making it a vital addition to any literary collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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