Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 89 Churchill, Winston 1871 1947 The Crisis — Volume 06 Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crisis_(novel) Produced by David Widger "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.) en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction PS Text US Civil War Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 182846 182788 2025-01-09T19:10:01.586421 2023-10-03T05:21:20.201352 text/html text/html 182839 182781 2025-01-09T19:10:01.822445 2023-10-03T05:21:20.350341 text/html text/html 142225 2025-01-09T19:10:07.938378 application/epub+zip 144315 2025-01-09T19:10:04.630429 application/epub+zip 132520 2025-01-09T19:10:03.494392 application/epub+zip 274643 2025-01-09T19:10:10.358406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260974 2025-01-09T19:10:07.252392 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220507 2022-09-03T07:09:36.477307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163441 163434 2025-01-09T19:10:01.273436 2023-10-03T05:21:20.009340 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 163225 2020-12-28T19:45:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64751 2020-12-28T19:45:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19629 2025-01-09T19:10:10.482362 application/rdf+xml 13917 2025-01-09T19:10:04.025402 image/jpeg 3788 2025-01-09T19:10:03.759406 image/jpeg 142084 2025-01-09T19:10:01.839403 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia