Dorothy South : a love story of Virginia just before the war
by George Cary Eggleston
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A Love Story of Virginia Just Before the War. First published in1902.Tags
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This was a surprising book. A love story, yes, but also a platform for the author's surprisingly progressive and liberal political views. Some nice phrasings, good character building and laudatory sentiments.
It kept my interest and sent me to researching the author and his times.
It kept my interest and sent me to researching the author and his times.
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- Canonical title
- Dorothy South : a love story of Virginia just before the war
- Original publication date
- 1902
- People/Characters
- Arthur Brent; Dorothy South; Aunt Polly; Dick; Edmonia Bannister; Madison Peyton
- Important places
- Antebellum South
- Important events
- American Civil War
- First words
- It was a perfect day of the kind that Mr. Lowell has celebrated in song - "a day in June." It was, moreover, a day glorified even beyond Mr. Lowell's imagining, by the incomparable climate of south side Virginia.
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 6
- ASINs
- 5
