In The Tennessee Mountains - Couverture souple

Craddock, Charles Egbert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371468998 ISBN 13 : 9789371468992

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

In the Tennessee mountains is a novel set in the Appalachian region, focusing on the struggles of the inhabitants of Lost Creek Valley. The story revolves around a young woman who feels trapped and disconnected from her surroundings, reflecting on her life and the tensions surrounding her relationships. The narrative delves into her complicated dynamics with her family and the local gossip surrounding a talented but troubled individual in the community. As the plot unfolds, personal conflicts mirror the larger societal struggles, with love, loss, and the pursuit of justice emerging as central themes. The story explores how the characters confront their personal trials against the backdrop of their rugged environment, creating a tale rich in human emotion and community challenges. The evolving interactions among the characters set the stage for a deeper exploration of the hardships of rural life and the complexities of relationships within a small, insular society.

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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: 9371468998
• ISBN 13: 9789371468992
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 154
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• Personne responsable: non disponible