The Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection
Novels & Stories of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the WarBy Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Randall Parrish, George Washington Cable, John Esten Cooke, Edward Robins, John William De Forest, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Johnston, Winston Churchill, Edward Everett Hale, Charles King, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Stephen Crane, Charles Carleton Coffin, James Ford Rhodes, John McElroy, Lucy Foster Madison, Harry Hazelton, Henry F. Keenan, George W. Peck, John R. Musick, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph A. Altsheler, G. A. Henty, B. K. Benson, W. H. Shelton, Byron A. Dunn, Ellen Glasgow, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr.
Length435h 45m
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The Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection provides a comprehensive tapestry of narratives drawn from one of the most transformative periods in American history. This anthology comprises a wide spectrum of literary styles, from the vivid realism of Stephen Crane to the penetrating social critiques of Mar√≠a Ruiz de Burton, encompassing the suspenseful storytelling of Ambrose Bierce and the reflective introspections of Henry F. Keenan. The works within span genres as diverse as historical fiction, thriller, and satire, united by themes of conflict, identity, and change. These pieces collectively evoke the complexity and trauma of the Civil War era, offering not only entertainment but poignant insights into the human condition during times of strife. The contributing authors represent a diverse assembly of voices, each bringing a unique perspective shaped by their own cultural, historical, and literary contexts. Figures like Mark Twain and Jules Verne add international and timeless appeal, while American authors such as Ellen Glasgow and George Washington Cable deepen the exploration of national issues. This collection stands at the intersection of realism, romanticism, and emerging modernism, providing a confluence of literary movements that highlight both individual and collective experiences. For readers seeking to understand the multifaceted perspectives of the Civil War, this anthology offers an unparalleled resource. With contributions that range from poignant historical narratives to insightful social commentaries, it is an invaluable asset for anyone interested in exploring the period'Äôs complexities. The Tales of Civil War invites readers into an ongoing dialogue, nurturing a greater appreciation for the enduring impact of this pivotal historical period through the shared literary craftsmanship of its authors.
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GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length435 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
101Kincaid's Battery (George Washington Cable) (pt. 1)
2The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) (pt. 1)
102Kincaid's Battery (George Washington Cable) (pt. 2)
3The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) (pt. 2)
103Kincaid's Battery (George Washington Cable) (pt. 3)
4The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) (pt. 3)
104Kincaid's Battery (George Washington Cable) (pt. 4)
5The Little Regiment (Stephen Crane)
105Kincaid's Battery (George Washington Cable) (pt. 5)
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6The Veteran (Stephen Crane)
106The Border Spy (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 1)
7An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce)
107The Border Spy (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 2)
8A Horseman in the Sky (Ambrose Bierce)
108The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow) (pt. 1)
9Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce)
109The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow) (pt. 2)
10The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (Mark Twain)
110The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow) (pt. 3)
11A Curious Experience (Mark Twain)
111The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow) (pt. 4)
12The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
112The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow) (pt. 5)
13The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
113The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow) (pt. 6)
14The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
114Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 1)
15The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
115Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 2)
16The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
116Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 3)
17The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
117Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 4)
18The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
118Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 5)
19The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
119Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 6)
20The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
120Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson) (pt. 7)
21The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
121Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 1)
22The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
122Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 2)
23The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
123Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 3)
24The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 5)
124Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 4)
25The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
125Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 5)
26The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
126Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 6)
27The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
127Special Messenger (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 1)
28The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
128Special Messenger (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 2)
29The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
129Special Messenger (Robert W. Chambers) (pt. 3)
30The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
130How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion (George W. Peck) (pt. 1)
31The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
131How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion (George W. Peck) (pt. 2)
32The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
132How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion (George W. Peck) (pt. 3)
33The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 5)
133How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion (George W. Peck) (pt. 4)
34The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
134Raiding with Morgan (Byron A. Dunn) (pt. 1)
35The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
135Raiding with Morgan (Byron A. Dunn) (pt. 2)
36The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
136Raiding with Morgan (Byron A. Dunn) (pt. 3)
37The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
137Raiding with Morgan (Byron A. Dunn) (pt. 4)
38The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
138Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 1)
39The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
139Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 2)
40The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
140Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 3)
41The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
141Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 4)
42The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
142Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 5)
43The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
143Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 6)
44The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
144Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 7)
45The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
145Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke) (pt. 8)
46The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 5)
146Brother Against Brother (John R. Musick) (pt. 1)
47The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 1)
147Brother Against Brother (John R. Musick) (pt. 2)
48The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 2)
148Brother Against Brother (John R. Musick) (pt. 3)
49The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 3)
149Brother Against Brother (John R. Musick) (pt. 4)
50The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 4)
150Brother Against Brother (John R. Musick) (pt. 5)
51The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 5)
151The Last Three Soldiers (W. H. Shelton) (pt. 1)
52The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 6)
152The Last Three Soldiers (W. H. Shelton) (pt. 2)
53The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 7)
153The Last Three Soldiers (W. H. Shelton) (pt. 3)
54The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 8)
154The Last Three Soldiers (W. H. Shelton) (pt. 4)
55Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 1)
155A War-Time Wooing (Charles King) (pt. 1)
56Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 2)
156A War-Time Wooing (Charles King) (pt. 2)
57Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 3)
157The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 1)
58Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 4)
158The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 2)
59Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 5)
159The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 3)
60Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 6)
160The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 4)
61Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 7)
161The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 5)
62Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest) (pt. 8)
162The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 6)
63With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty) (pt. 1)
163The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan) (pt. 7)
64With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty) (pt. 2)
164The Blockade Runners (Jules Verne)
65With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty) (pt. 3)
165The Lost Despatch (Natalie Sumner Lincoln) (pt. 1)
66With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty) (pt. 4)
166The Lost Despatch (Natalie Sumner Lincoln) (pt. 2)
67With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty) (pt. 5)
167The Lost Despatch (Natalie Sumner Lincoln) (pt. 3)
68With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty) (pt. 6)
168My Lady of the North (Randall Parrish) (pt. 1)
69Who Would Have Thought It? (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 1)
169My Lady of the North (Randall Parrish) (pt. 2)
70Who Would Have Thought It? (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 2)
170My Lady of the North (Randall Parrish) (pt. 3)
71Who Would Have Thought It? (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 3)
171My Lady of the North (Randall Parrish) (pt. 4)
72Who Would Have Thought It? (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 4)
172My Lady of the North (Randall Parrish) (pt. 5)
73Who Would Have Thought It? (María Ruiz de Burton) (pt. 5)
173Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 1)
74The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 1)
174Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 2)
75The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 2)
175Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 3)
76The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 3)
176Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 4)
77The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 4)
177Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 5)
78The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 5)
178Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 6)
79The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 6)
179Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy) (pt. 7)
80The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 7)
180The Red Acorn (John McElroy) (pt. 1)
81The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 8)
181The Red Acorn (John McElroy) (pt. 2)
82The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 9)
182The Red Acorn (John McElroy) (pt. 3)
83The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 10)
183The Red Acorn (John McElroy) (pt. 4)
84The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 11)
184Winning His Way (Charles Carleton Coffin) (pt. 1)
85The Long Roll (Mary Johnston) (pt. 12)
185Winning His Way (Charles Carleton Coffin) (pt. 2)
86Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 1)
186Winning His Way (Charles Carleton Coffin) (pt. 3)
87Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 2)
187A Daughter of the Union (Lucy Foster Madison) (pt. 1)
88Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 3)
188A Daughter of the Union (Lucy Foster Madison) (pt. 2)
89Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 4)
189A Daughter of the Union (Lucy Foster Madison) (pt. 3)
90Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 5)
190Chasing an Iron Horse (Edward Robins) (pt. 1)
91Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 6)
191Chasing an Iron Horse (Edward Robins) (pt. 2)
92Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 7)
192Chasing an Iron Horse (Edward Robins) (pt. 3)
93Cease Firing (Mary Johnston) (pt. 8)
193The Man Without a Country (Edward Everett Hale)
94The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 1)
194History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 1)
95The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 2)
195History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 2)
96The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 3)
196History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 3)
97The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 4)
197History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 4)
98The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 5)
198History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 5)
99The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 6)
199History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 6)
100The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.) (pt. 7)
200History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes) (pt. 7)
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