Kahden tulen välissä: Romaani Yhdysvaltain kansalaissodasta by Gunter
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"Kahden tulen välissä: Romaani Yhdysvaltain kansalaissodasta" by Archibald Clavering Gunter is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, exploring the tensions and conflicts arising from the war, especially through the lens of a romantic relationship between Lawrence Bryant, a Northerner, and Laura Peyton, a devoted Southern girl. The narrative likely delves into themes of love, loyalty, and the
challenges posed by the war. The opening of the novel introduces the immediate emotional turmoil sparked by South Carolina's secession, which raises concerns about the implications for the relationship between Lawrence and Laura. The couple is seen enjoying a dance when the news breaks, highlighting the precariousness of their engagement as they navigate political loyalties and personal affections. Lawrence is portrayed as torn between his feelings for Laura and the escalating conflict that is threatening their love as the threat of war looms over them, with both sides preparing for battle. As the story unfolds, it sets the stage for a dramatic exploration of how love can be tested by the harsh realities of war and division. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Gunter, Archibald Clavering, 1847-1907 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Rytkönen, Antti, 1870-1930 |
| Uniform Title | How I escaped. Finnish |
| Title | Kahden tulen välissä: Romaani Yhdysvaltain kansalaissodasta |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65657 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 269 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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