Before the Dawn

di Joseph A. Altsheler (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Before the Dawn,' Joseph A. Altsheler intricately weaves a tale set against the backdrop of the formative years of the American Civil War. This historical novel, known for its vivid descriptions and well-rounded characters, explores the turbulent emotions and moral dilemmas faced by its protagonists. Altsheler'Äôs narrative style is marked by a blend of action and introspection, allowing readers to deeply engage with the interior conflicts of those drawn into the chaos of war. The novel captures both the personal and societal upheavals of the period, offering insights into the motivations behind the characters' choices while instilling a sense of empathy for their struggles. Altsheler, a prolific American writer, was greatly influenced by his Southern upbringing and the historical events that shaped the nation. His passion for American history and the Civil War era is palpable in his writing and stems from a desire to provide readers with an authentic representation of the times. His own experiences, including his work as a journalist and his fascination with storytelling, enrich the narratives he crafts, making them both engaging and informative. 'Before the Dawn' is recommended for readers who seek not only an adventurous tale but also a deeper understanding of the personal stakes involved in one of America's most pivotal conflicts. This novel serves as a window into the past, inviting reflection on the complexities of loyalty, honor, and the human spirit amid the desperate call of war.

• Autore: Joseph A. Altsheler
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066225544