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The sword and the distaff, or, Fair, fat and forty: a story of the South at the close of the Revolution.
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Set in the Southern United States at the end of the Revolutionary War, the narrative intertwines themes of love, resilience, and societal change. It explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on a strong female protagonist navigating the complexities of her world. The story captures the tension between tradition and progress, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of individuals during a transformative period in American history. Rich in historical detail, it offers a vivid portrayal of life in the South during this era.
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The sword and the distaff, or, Fair, fat and forty: a story of the South at the close of the Revolution., William Gilmore Simms
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- 2012
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- Title
- The sword and the distaff, or, Fair, fat and forty: a story of the South at the close of the Revolution.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Gilmore Simms
- Publisher
- BiblioLife
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 598
- ISBN13
- 9781275803589
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set in the Southern United States at the end of the Revolutionary War, the narrative intertwines themes of love, resilience, and societal change. It explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on a strong female protagonist navigating the complexities of her world. The story captures the tension between tradition and progress, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of individuals during a transformative period in American history. Rich in historical detail, it offers a vivid portrayal of life in the South during this era.