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Title: The Crisis — Volume 06

Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crisis_(novel)

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "The Crisis — Volume 06" by Winston Churchill is a historical account written during the late 19th century, focusing on the tumultuous events of the American Civil War. The narrative delves into the societal landscape of St. Louis amidst the conflicts, highlighting characters like Colonel Carvel, his daughter Virginia, and the capitalist Eliphalet Hopper as they navigate the moral and physical upheaval of war. The story captures the complexities of loyalty, honor, and the human spirit during a time of national crisis. The opening of the book introduces a city under martial law, surrounded by blue regiments and filled with rising tensions between Unionists and Confederates. The imagery paints a vivid picture of life during wartime, emphasizing both the honor and the bitterness experienced by the people involved. Miss Virginia Carvel becomes a focal point as the story unfolds, particularly regarding her encounters with military officers and her efforts to support the war efforts. The narrative lays the groundwork for a deeper exploration of personal and political conflicts interwoven with themes of sacrifice, social change, and the personal ramifications of a divided nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947

EBook No.: 5393

Published: Oct 19, 2004

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Crisis — Volume 06

Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crisis_(novel)

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "The Crisis — Volume 06" by Winston Churchill is a historical account written during the late 19th century, focusing on the tumultuous events of the American Civil War. The narrative delves into the societal landscape of St. Louis amidst the conflicts, highlighting characters like Colonel Carvel, his daughter Virginia, and the capitalist Eliphalet Hopper as they navigate the moral and physical upheaval of war. The story captures the complexities of loyalty, honor, and the human spirit during a time of national crisis. The opening of the book introduces a city under martial law, surrounded by blue regiments and filled with rising tensions between Unionists and Confederates. The imagery paints a vivid picture of life during wartime, emphasizing both the honor and the bitterness experienced by the people involved. Miss Virginia Carvel becomes a focal point as the story unfolds, particularly regarding her encounters with military officers and her efforts to support the war efforts. The narrative lays the groundwork for a deeper exploration of personal and political conflicts interwoven with themes of sacrifice, social change, and the personal ramifications of a divided nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947

EBook No.: 5393

Published: Oct 19, 2004

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.