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Down the Ravine
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Where the Battle Was Fought. Novel by
Mary Noailles Murfree (January 24, 1850 - July 31, 1922) was an American fiction writer of novels and short stories who wrote under the pen name Charles Egbert Craddock. She is considered by many to be Appalachia's first significant female writer and her work a necessity for the study of Appalachian literature, although a number of characters in her work reinforce negative stereotypes about the region. She has been favorably compared to Bret Harte and Sarah Orne Jewett, creating post-Civil War American local-color literature. The town of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is named after Murfree's great-grandfather Colonel Hardy Murfree, who fought in the Revolutionary War.Murfree was born on her famil...
Down the Ravine ( a Story) by
Mary Noailles Murfree (January 24, 1850 - July 31, 1922) was an American fiction writer of novels and short stories who wrote under the pen name Charles Egbert Craddock. She is considered by many to be Appalachia's first significant female writer and her work a necessity for the study of Appalachian literature, although a number of characters in her work reinforce negative stereotypes about the region. She has been favorably compared to Bret Harte and Sarah Orne Jewett, creating post-Civil War American local-color literature. The town of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is named after Murfree's great-grandfather Colonel Hardy Murfree, who fought in the Revolutionary War.Murfree was born on her famil...
Mary Noailles Murfree (Charles Egbert Craddock) (1850-1922).
Features a collection of Internet resources on American novelist Mary Noailles Murfree (1850-1922), whose pseudonym was Charles Egbert Craddock, provided by Donna M. Campbell. Includes sites with biographical information on Murfree and the full text of works by Murfree.
A Spectre of Power
Excerpt from A Spectre of Power: Charles Egbert Craddock It so chanced that Eve, with all her primeval curiosity, dwelt in the Cherokee town of Great Tellico. Hence came disaster. To the inquisitiveness of the woman it was always imputed, although the undisciplined heart of man, the turbulent impulses of ambition, and the serpentine supersubtlety of a covetous political scheme were potent elements. Little, indeed, such as she might seem concerned with matters of high import. From afar, unindividualized among scores of the other subservient Cherokee women standing on the banks of the glittering Tennessee River, she had watched the approach of the herald of the embassy. A Choctaw Indian he was...
The Frontiersmen. by
Mary Noailles Murfree (January 24, 1850 - July 31, 1922) Was an American fiction writer of novels and short stories who wrote under the pen name Charles Egbert Craddock. She is considered by many to be Appalachia's first significant female writer and her work a necessity for the study of Appalachian literature, although a number of characters in her work reinforce negative stereotypes about the region. She has been favorably compared to Bret Harte and Sarah Orne Jewett, creating post-Civil War American local-color literature. The town of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is named after Murfree's great-grandfather Colonel Hardy Murfree, who fought in the Revolutionary War.Murfree was born on her famil...
The Storm Centre
"The Storm Centre" by Charles Egbert Craddock plunges into the heart of the American Civil War, offering a compelling glimpse into a nation divided. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a powerful work of Southern fiction, exploring the human drama amidst the sweeping historical conflict. As the United States grapples with war, this story delves into the profound impact of the era. Set against the backdrop of a nation in turmoil, "The Storm Centre" examines the complexities of loyalty, identity, and survival. Craddock's work remains a significant contribution to historical fiction, providing a window into the past through the lens of compelling storytelling. Experience the enduri...
The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain
The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain - And other stories is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
