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For the Major
Hardcover
RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023324106
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War's aftermath, Constance Fenimore Woolson's For the Major: A Novelette explores the complexities of Southern life during the Reconstruction era. This meticulously reproduced edition captures the nuances of 19th-century American social life and customs through a compelling narrative. Delving into the intricate tapestry of family relationships, the story offers a glimpse into a society grappling with profound change.
Woolson's work stands as a testament to the enduring power of historical fiction, illuminating a pivotal period in American history. Readers interested in the social dynamics of the post-war South and the challenges faced by its people will find this novelette a captivating and insightful read. A classic tale of love, loss, and resilience, For the Major offers a poignant portrayal of a nation rebuilding itself.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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