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LoC No.: 12015566

Title: The raid of the guerilla, and other stories

Note: Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: The raid of the guerilla -- Who crosses Storm Mountain? -- The crucial moment -- Una of the hill country -- The lost guidon -- Wolf's head -- His unquiet ghost -- A Chilhowee lily -- The phantom of Bogue Holauba -- The Christmas miracle.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
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Summary: "The Raid of the Guerilla and Other Stories" by Charles Egbert Craddock is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book taps into themes of love, loss, and the nuances of human character amidst the backdrop of the Civil War, often portraying life in the Great Smoky Mountains. The opening story presents Ethelinda Brusie, a spirited young woman caught between her loyalty to the Union and the dangers of war as her secluded community faces an imminent raid by a notorious guerrilla leader. The beginning of the collection introduces Ethelinda amidst anxious discussions among her family about an impending guerilla raid threatening their home in Tanglefoot Cove. As her family members express their fear and concern, Ethelinda reveals her involvements that could potentially endanger her—specifically, her willingness to aid Union troops. This setup creates a palpable tension as the characters wrestle with personal convictions, community loyalty, and the risk of reprisal in a precarious wartime setting. Ethelinda's character is fleshed out through her interactions with her family and the choices she makes, establishing a complex interplay of innocence, bravery, and moral dilemma against the backdrop of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Craddock, Charles Egbert, 1850-1922

Illustrator: Dunton, W. Herbert, 1878-1936

Illustrator: Schuyler, Remington, 1884-1955

EBook No.: 33970

Published: Sep 23, 2010

Downloads: 102

Language: English

Subject: Mountain life -- Fiction

Subject: Cumberland Mountains -- Fiction

Subject: Tennessee -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 12015566

Title: The raid of the guerilla, and other stories

Note: Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: The raid of the guerilla -- Who crosses Storm Mountain? -- The crucial moment -- Una of the hill country -- The lost guidon -- Wolf's head -- His unquiet ghost -- A Chilhowee lily -- The phantom of Bogue Holauba -- The Christmas miracle.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Raid of the Guerilla and Other Stories" by Charles Egbert Craddock is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book taps into themes of love, loss, and the nuances of human character amidst the backdrop of the Civil War, often portraying life in the Great Smoky Mountains. The opening story presents Ethelinda Brusie, a spirited young woman caught between her loyalty to the Union and the dangers of war as her secluded community faces an imminent raid by a notorious guerrilla leader. The beginning of the collection introduces Ethelinda amidst anxious discussions among her family about an impending guerilla raid threatening their home in Tanglefoot Cove. As her family members express their fear and concern, Ethelinda reveals her involvements that could potentially endanger her—specifically, her willingness to aid Union troops. This setup creates a palpable tension as the characters wrestle with personal convictions, community loyalty, and the risk of reprisal in a precarious wartime setting. Ethelinda's character is fleshed out through her interactions with her family and the choices she makes, establishing a complex interplay of innocence, bravery, and moral dilemma against the backdrop of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Craddock, Charles Egbert, 1850-1922

Illustrator: Dunton, W. Herbert, 1878-1936

Illustrator: Schuyler, Remington, 1884-1955

EBook No.: 33970

Published: Sep 23, 2010

Downloads: 102

Language: English

Subject: Mountain life -- Fiction

Subject: Cumberland Mountains -- Fiction

Subject: Tennessee -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.