A Captain in the Ranks: A Romance of Affairs

In 'A Captain in the Ranks' by George Cary Eggleston, readers are transported to the midst of the American Civil War through the eyes of young Captain Ralph Neville. Eggleston's vivid descriptions and attention to historical detail immerse the reader in the chaotic and tumultuous time period, showcasing the harsh realities of war and the personal struggles faced by those involved. The novel's narrative style reflects Eggleston's own experiences as a Confederate soldier, adding depth and authenticity to the story. The book is a prime example of 19th-century literature focused on war and its consequences, making it a valuable insight into American history and culture. Through his powerful storytelling, Eggleston captures the essence of the Civil War era, painting a poignant picture of courage and sacrifice amidst turmoil. 'A Captain in the Ranks' stands as a compelling and thought-provoking read for those interested in historical fiction, military history, and American literature.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547362234

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022