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THE BATTLE GROUND

THE BATTLE GROUND

Ellen Glasgow

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789360467869
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'The Battle Ground' is authored by Glasgow. Ellen Glasgow is a high-quality American writer high-quality recognized for her research of Southern life and tradition. The tale, which is about in Publish-Civil War Virginia, gives a moving examine shifting family dynamics, society shifts, and the battle’s aftereffects. The plot facilities at the Buchanan own family, who should deal with difficulties on their plantation, Battle Ground, as the conventional Southern manner of life gives manner to a brand new one. The Buchanan own family contributors deal with their very own non-public problems and the converting social order whilst the South struggles with reconstruction. Glasgow explores topics of race, magnificence, and the hunt for identification in a changing global whilst deftly illustrating the evolution of Southern society. The protagonists in 'The Battle Ground' warfare with the fallout from their decisions and paintings thru the problems of duty, love, and loyalty. The book offers an evaluation of the larger historical and cultural modifications that came about in the American South following the Civil War. Through her vibrant depictions of persons and settings, Ellen Glasgow demonstrates her literary talent, making 'The Battle Ground' a long-lasting exam of the human condition amid the upheavals of a civilization in exchange.

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