
My Lady of the South (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Civil War NovelBy Randall ParrishLength10h 7m
About this audiobook
My Lady of the South is a historical romance shaped by the tensions of the American Civil War and its enduring mythology of loyalty, honor, and divided allegiance. Parrish blends adventure, courtship, and sectional memory in a prose style marked by brisk plotting, chivalric dialogue, and vivid scenic description. Situated within the popular early twentieth-century tradition of romantic historical fiction, the novel transforms political conflict into a stage for personal courage, moral testing, and sentimental devotion. Randall Parrish was an American novelist whose career was rooted in journalism, historical curiosity, and a strong instinct for narrative drama. His varied experience in frontier and Midwestern life helped him write with confidence about danger, movement, and social conflict. Parrish frequently turned to American history as imaginative territory, and My Lady of the South reflects his interest in using the past not merely as setting, but as a means of exploring character under pressure. Readers who enjoy Civil War fiction, old-fashioned romance, and historically inflected adventure will find this novel rewarding. It is especially suited to those interested in how popular fiction once reimagined national conflict through ideals of bravery, sacrifice, and love.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Action and Adventure
Length10 hrs 7 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 10, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
20XIX. A Rebel Still
2I. Left Wounded on the Field
21XX. We Find the Passage
3II. Which I See and Hear
22XXI. We Find Colonel Donald
4III. A Military Secret
23XXII. A Reconnaissance
5IV. An Unexpected Predicament
24XXIII. We Organize a Sortie
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6V. Caught in the Trap
25XXIV. Another Murder
7VI. The Accident
26XXV. From Battle to Love
8VII. News for Rosecrans
27XXVI. I Talk with Jean
9VIII. We Find the Courier
28XXVII. Again the Woman
10IX. Scouting Service
29XXVIII. The Man in the Tunnel
11X. With Jean Denslow
30XXIX. The Testimony of a Witness
12XI. An Effort to Escape
31XXX. Daniels and Donald Meet
13XII. I Face Fate
32XXXI. Our Plans Miscarry
14XIII. Again a Prisoner
33XXXII. The Fight in the Cabin
15XIV. Released for a Purpose
34XXXIII. The Avowal
16XV. On Guard with Jean
35XXXIV. The Discovery of Daniels
17XVI. Another Mystery
36XXXV. The Confession
18XVII. The Tables Turned
37Memorable Quotes
19XVIII. At the Fireplace