Stand By The Union - A Tale of Loyalty and Patriotism in the Civil War Era
Oliver Optic
Verlag: Good Press
Beschreibung
In "Stand By The Union," Oliver Optic crafts a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, intertwining themes of loyalty, bravery, and moral integrity. Through the lens of young protagonists, Optic employs a vivid, yet straightforward literary style that appeals to both young adults and mature readers alike. The story, steeped in patriotic fervor, reflects the cultural and historical context of the 1860s, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of a divided nation. Optic'Äôs skillful prose captures the camaraderie and valor of Union soldiers, rendering a poignant homage to the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period. Oliver Optic, the pseudonym of William Taylor Adams, was an influential figure in American literature during the 19th century, known for his juvenile fiction that emphasized morality and adventure. Having lived through the Civil War, Optic's personal experiences and beliefs undoubtedly shaped his narratives, as he sought to instill a sense of duty and patriotism in the young readers of his time. His extensive background in education and literature allowed him to weave intricate tales that addressed not only entertainment but also moral instruction. "Stand By The Union" is highly recommended for readers who seek to understand the complexities of American history through a narrative rich in character development and moral dilemmas. It is an essential read for those interested in the themes of heroism and sacrifice, offering insight into the spirit of an era marked by conflict and unity.
Verfügbar seit: 22.08.2023.
Drucklänge: 168 Seiten.
