Mary Johnston's 'Silver Cross' is a compelling novel set during the American Civil War. Johnston's vivid historical fiction style captures the turmoil of the era, depicting the human cost of war and the struggle for identity and survival. Through intertwining storylines of love, loss, and redemption, Johnston creates a rich tapestry of characters that come to life on the page. The novel's exploration of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice adds depth to the narrative, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of human nature and the consequences of war. 'Silver Cross' stands out as a poignant example of Johnston's ability to combine historical accuracy with emotional depth, making it a captivating read for fans of Civil War literature. Mary Johnston's own background as a Virginian and her family's connection to the Civil War undoubtedly influenced her perspective and writing style in 'Silver Cross'. Her keen understanding of the Southern experience during this turbulent period adds authenticity and resonance to the novel. Readers interested in historical fiction, particularly works centered on the American Civil War, will find 'Silver Cross' a rewarding and enlightening read.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547308294

Release date

E-bog: 15. september 2022