Length436h 3m

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The 'Civil War - Boxed Set: 40+ Historical Novels & Tales of the American War' presents a remarkable collection that weaves together a panoramic view of the American Civil War through a diverse array of narratives and literary styles. The anthology captures the multifaceted essence of the era, delivering an enlightening blend of historical novels and personal tales tinted with touches of realism, romance, and adventure. By encompassing works from a wide range of voices, the collection does not just recount history; it revives it through stories that explore the depth of human emotions and the complex realities of wartime experiences. Highlighting works that span from the battlefield to the home front, this collection stands out for its comprehensive portrayal and its ability to engage readers with different perspectives on a pivotal period in American history. The authors and editors included in this anthology are luminaries of their time, each bringing a unique perspective shaped by their backgrounds and historical contexts. Figures like Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce offer glimpses into the civilian and soldier life through a lens that combines irony with deep emotional insight, while authors such as Mary Johnston and George Washington Cable enrich the collection with narratives that highlight regional and societal intricacies during the Civil War. Together, these contributors not only weave a rich tapestry of stories but also align with various literary movements of their time, thereby allowing the collection to serve as a vibrant forum for examining the personal and cultural impacts of war. This anthology is an essential read for anyone interested in American literature or history, offering a unique opportunity to explore a spectrum of authentic voices and literary approaches in a single comprehensive volume. Readers will benefit from its educational value, gaining a broader understanding of the Civil War not just as a historical event, but as a profound human experience. Engaging with this collection will surely spark insightful dialogues and provide a deeper appreciation for the literary and historical landscape of America during one of its most tumultuous times.

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GenreHistorical Fiction, Literary Classics
Length436 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1History of the Trial of the Chicago 7
2The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
3CHAPTER I
4CHAPTER II
5CHAPTER III
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6CHAPTER IV
7CHAPTER V
8CHAPTER VI
9CHAPTER VII
10CHAPTER VIII
11CHAPTER IX
12CHAPTER X
13CHAPTER XI
14CHAPTER XII
15CHAPTER XIII
16CHAPTER XIV
17CHAPTER XV
18CHAPTER XVI
19CHAPTER XVII
20CHAPTER XVIII
21CHAPTER XIX
22CHAPTER XX
23CHAPTER XXI
24CHAPTER XXII
25CHAPTER XXIII
26CHAPTER XXIV
27The Little Regiment (Stephen Crane)
28The Veteran (Stephen Crane)
29An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce)
30A Horseman in the Sky (Ambrose Bierce)
31Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce)
32The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (Mark Twain)
33A Curious Experience (Mark Twain)
34The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler)
35CHAPTER II A COURIER TO THE SOUTH
36CHAPTER III THE HEART OF REBELLION
37CHAPTER IV THE FIRST CAPITAL
38CHAPTER V THE NEW PRESIDENT
39CHAPTER VI SUMTER
40CHAPTER VII THE HOMECOMING
41CHAPTER VIII THE FIGHT FOR A STATE
42CHAPTER IX THE RIVER JOURNEY
43CHAPTER X OVER THE MOUNTAINS
44CHAPTER XI IN VIRGINIA
45CHAPTER XII THE FIGHT FOR THE FORT
46CHAPTER XIII THE SEEKER FOR HELP
47CHAPTER XIV IN WASHINGTON
48CHAPTER XV BATTLE'S EVE
49CHAPTER XVI BULL RUN
50The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler)
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