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Miss Amerikanka: A Story (1918)

Miss Amerikanka: A Story (1918)

Gilbreath, Olive
Ivanowski, Sigismund De

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104211327
ISBN13: 9781104211325
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Miss Amerikanka: A Story (1918) is a novel written by Olive Gilbreath. The story follows the life of a young woman named Miss Amerikanka, who is of Serbian descent but was born and raised in the United States. Miss Amerikanka is sent to Serbia to visit her relatives and explore her roots. However, her visit coincides with the outbreak of World War I, and she finds herself caught up in the conflict.As she navigates the war-torn landscape of Serbia, Miss Amerikanka encounters a variety of characters, including soldiers, refugees, and members of the Serbian aristocracy. She also falls in love with a Serbian officer named Stefan, but their relationship is complicated by the war and their cultural differences.Throughout the novel, Miss Amerikanka struggles to reconcile her American identity with her Serbian heritage. She is torn between her loyalty to her family and her desire to help the Serbian people. As the war rages on, she must make difficult choices that will determine her future and the fate of those around her.Overall, Miss Amerikanka: A Story is a compelling historical novel that explores themes of identity, love, and patriotism in the context of World War I. Gilbreath's vivid descriptions of Serbia and its people bring the story to life, and readers will be drawn in by Miss Amerikanka's journey of self-discovery and her quest to find her place in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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