Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Simms, William Gilmore
1806 - 1870
About this book
In the early 19th century, as America expanded westward, the frontier became a canvas for tales of ambition and conflict. "Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. A Tale of Kentucky" by W. Gilmore Simms intricately weaves the struggles of settlers navigating the challenges of a burgeoning community. This historical novel explores themes of resilience and identity, highlighting the tension between individual aspirations and collective harmony. Readers will encounter vivid depictions of village life and the moral dilemmas faced by its inhabitants. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a profound reflection on the American spirit during a transformative era. Discover the pride and trials of Kentucky's early settlers through Simms’ compelling narrative.
