The heritage of unrest by Gwendolen Overton
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| Author | Overton, Gwendolen, 1876- |
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| Title | The heritage of unrest |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Heritage of Unrest" by Gwendolen Overton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the complexities of life on the American frontier during a tumultuous period, exploring themes of identity, duty, and sacrifice through the experiences of various characters entrenched in military and native tensions. The protagonist is Felipa Cabot, the daughter of a mixed heritage, navigating her place in a world that grapples with cultural conflict and personal aspirations. The opening of the novel immerses the reader in the harsh realities of frontier life, introducing Cabot as she faces a life-altering decision while separated from her fellow soldiers in a desolate landscape. We witness her deep emotional struggle as she prepares to leave behind familiar ties and embrace a uncertain future. As the narrative unfolds, interactions with lieutenant Landor hint at past friendships and unfulfilled promises. The text sets the stage for overarching themes of sacrifice and resilience, particularly highlighting Cabot's resolve to protect a young girl, embodying a sense of moral obligation amidst the chaos of her circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Arizona -- Fiction |
| Subject | Racially mixed people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Apache Indians -- Wars, 1883-1886 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57017 |
| Release Date | Apr 21, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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