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  • The Complete Works of William Gilmore Simms

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The Complete Works of William Gilmore SimmsWilliam Gilmore Simms was an American writer and politician from the American South. Literary scholars consider him a major force in antebellum Southern literature; in 1845 Edgar Allan Poe pronouncedThis collection includes the following:Guy Rivers: A Tale of GeorgiaThe Lily and the TotemCharlemontConfessionThe Life of Francis Marion ... Read more

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  • War Poetry of the South

    by Editor: William Gilmore Simms ...
    "War Poetry of the South," edited by William Gilmore Simms, is a compelling anthology that captures the emotional and artistic responses of Southern poets during the tumultuous period of the American Civil War. This collection showcases a diverse range of voices, reflecting the pain, valor, and complexities of war through vivid imagery and poignant language. Simms, a prominent literary figure of ... Read more

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  • The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in Florida

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    Arrival in the New World: The novel begins with the arrival of the Huguenot settlers in Florida, highlighting their hopes for religious freedom and a new beginning in the New World.Founding of Fort Caroline: Led by Laudonnière, the settlers establish Fort Caroline, facing numerous challenges, including shortages of supplies, internal dissent, and the harsh conditions of the Florida wilderness ... Read more

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  • Confession, The Blind Heart: A Domestic Story

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The pains and penalties of folly are not necessarily death. They were in old times, perhaps, according to the text, and he who kept not to himself the secrets of his silly heart was surely crucified or burnt. Though lacking in penalties extreme like these, the present is not without its own. All times, indeed, have their penalties for folly, much more certainly than for crime; and this fact ... Read more

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  • War Poetry of the South

    Enriched edition.

    by Various, Bryce Emerson ...
    In "War Poetry of the South," various authors converge to provide a poignant anthology that captures the turbulence and valor of the Southern experience during the American Civil War. The collection encompasses a range of styles, from the heart-wrenching elegies of lost soldiers to the stirring verses that celebrate Southern bravery. Employing vivid imagery and emotive language, the poems serve ... Read more

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  • War Poetry of the South

    Reflections on War: Poetic Insights from the Southern Community

    by Various ...
    "War Poetry of the South" is a compelling anthology that captures the profound emotional landscape of the Civil War through the eyes of Southern poets. This collection showcases a rich literary style characterized by vivid imagery, poignant symbolism, and an interplay of personal and collective memory. The poems reflect not only the valor and desperation of battle but also delve into the ... Read more

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  • Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky

    A Tale of Honor, Love, and Ambition in Rural Kentucky

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    In "Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village: A Tale of Kentucky," William Gilmore Simms presents a rich tapestry of early American life within the context of the burgeoning Kentuckian landscape. The novel unfolds with a blend of romanticism and realism, characterized by vivid descriptions and deep psychological insights into its characters. Simms employs a narrative style that intertwines local ... Read more

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  • The Life of Francis Marion

    The True Story of South Carolina's Swamp Fox

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    South Carolina's "Swamp Fox," Francis Marion, is one of the most celebrated figures of the American Revolution. Marion's cunning exploits in the Southern theater of the Revolution earned him national renown and a place in history as an American hero and master of modern guerilla warfare. Although dozens of works have been written about Marion's life over the years, this biography -- written by ... Read more

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  • Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in 19th Century Southern Literature

    by William Gilmore Simms, Cassidy Atkinson ...
    In "Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story," William Gilmore Simms delves into the intricacies of human emotion and moral complexity within the Southern domestic sphere. The narrative unfolds with a keen exploration of individual dilemmas and societal norms, articulated through Simms' rich and evocative prose. Unlike many contemporaneous authors, Simms adeptly intertwines personal ... Read more

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  • A City Laid Waste

    The Capture, Sack, and Destruction of the City of Columbia

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    "A graphic account of the horrors, the brutality and sometimes wanton destruction of warfare, particularly of civil war." — Charleston (SC) Post and CourierIn the first reissue of these documents since 1865, A City Laid Waste captures in riveting detail the destruction of South Carolina's capital city. William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870), a native South Carolinian and one of the nation's foremost ... Read more

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  • Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The novel tells the story of its central character, Charlemont, who is known as the "Pride of the Village." The narrative explores Charlemont's life, relationships, and the challenges he faces in the rural setting of Kentucky. The novel delves into themes of love, honor, and the complexities of social and personal dynamics.William Gilmore Simms was a prolific author of the 19th century, known for ... Read more

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  • Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    "Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia" follows the adventures of its titular character, Guy Rivers, a gambler and outlaw, as he navigates the social and political landscape of Georgia. The novel explores themes of justice, honor, and morality, as well as the clash between civilization and the frontier.William Gilmore Simms was a prolific author whose works often focused on the American South, its history ... Read more

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