Guy Rivers A Tale Of Georgia
Guy Rivers A Tale Of Georgia

Author: William Gilmore Simms

Publisher: Double 9 Books

Published: 2024-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789362204615

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"Guy Rivers" by William Gilmore Simms is a captivating example of Southern Gothic literature that delves into the intricacies of morality and justice in the antebellum South. Set against the backdrop of the American frontier, Simms weaves a tale of intrigue, betrayal, and redemption. The novel follows the eponymous protagonist, Guy Rivers, a complex character who grapples with his own moral compass as he navigates through a world rife with corruption and violence. As Rivers confronts the consequences of his actions and struggles with his inner demons, Simms offers readers a poignant exploration of the human condition. Through vivid descriptions and rich character development, Simms creates a hauntingly atmospheric narrative that transports readers to a bygone era of Southern society. Themes of guilt, redemption, and the search for meaning permeate the story, leaving a lasting impression on readers long after they have turned the final page. "Guy Rivers" stands as a testament to Simms' literary talent and remains a timeless classic in the canon of Southern literature, showcasing the author's keen insight into the complexities of human nature.

The Wigwam and the Cabin ...
The Wigwam and the Cabin ...

Author: William Gilmore Simms

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022495548

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The Wigwam and the Cabin is a collection of stories and essays by William Gilmore Simms, one of the South's most important literary figures. From tales of frontier life to meditations on the nature of freedom, Simms's writing is both entertaining and thought-provoking. In this edition, the first and second series are combined into two volumes, making this an essential resource for anyone interested in the literature of the Old South. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Americans on Fiction, 1776-1900 Volume 1
Americans on Fiction, 1776-1900 Volume 1

Author: Peter Rawlings

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-01-17

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1351223445

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A collection of prefaces, reviews and articles by Americans on American and European fiction. Charted in these three volumes, which span 1776 to 1900, is the movement from anxious defences of the novel as a necessary vehicle of truth and morality to fully-fledged theoretical exfoliations.