The Frontiersmen - Couverture souple

Craddock, Charles Egbert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371467290 ISBN 13 : 9789371467292

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The frontiersmen is a historical novel set in the early days of frontier America, where themes of survival, love, and conflict unfold against the backdrop of a tumultuous environment. The story focuses on the resilience of settlers, particularly a young woman who faces the challenges of pioneer life while navigating complex personal relationships. As the settlers endure external threats, including attacks from indigenous groups, the narrative highlights the harsh realities of their existence, blending romance with the grim aspects of frontier life. Through the interactions of the central characters, the novel explores how love and human connection endure even in the most difficult circumstances, with characters forming bonds that help them survive the chaos surrounding them. The harshness of life on the frontier is depicted in moments of danger, sacrifice, and perseverance, with settlers constantly under threat yet determined to maintain their lives and communities. As the characters deal with conflict, personal struggles, and the broader cultural tensions of the time, the novel portrays the emotional and physical toll of pioneer life, offering a vivid portrayal of the early American frontier.

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À propos de l'auteur

Mary Noailles Murfree, born on January 24, 1850, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and passing away in the same town on July 31, 1922, was an American author who wrote under the pen name Charles Egbert Craddock. She was the daughter of William Law Murfree. Murfree is best known for her novels and short stories, particularly those set in the Appalachian region. Her works often centered on the lives and experiences of rural inhabitants, capturing their struggles and resilience. Influenced by her upbringing in Tennessee, Murfree's writing reflected her intimate understanding of the landscape and people of the area. Though not widely known today, her literary contributions were significant in their time, offering vivid depictions of nature and rural life. Her works continue to be appreciated for their realism and insightful portrayal of the challenges faced by those living in isolated communities. While she did not achieve widespread fame during her lifetime, Murfree s unique voice and connection to her surroundings made her an important figure in American literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371467290
• ISBN 13: 9789371467292
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 148
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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