Devota
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Augusta Jane Wilson, also known as Augusta Evans Wilson, stands as a foundational figure in Southern literature. Her writings were deeply intertwined with the cultural and patriotic spirit of the Confederacy, contributing significantly to its literary development. Wilson's work reflects a profound commitment to the civilization of the South, making her a decisive voice in its cultural landscape.




Published in 1866, this sweeping romance tells the story of St. Elmo Murray, a handsome and proud Southern lawyer, and his love for the beautiful and headstrong Edna Earl. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras, this novel explores themes of passion, honor, and redemption.
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