15,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in 1-2 Wochen
payback
8 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

Camp venture: A story of the Virginia Mountains is a novel that explores the lives of individuals living in the rugged Virginia mountains. The story delves into the challenges and relationships of its characters, focusing on their personal growth, struggles, and interactions with the surrounding environment. The narrative highlights themes of self-reliance, community bonds, and the harsh realities of mountain life. The characters' resilience and determination come to the forefront as they navigate the complexities of their lives in a secluded, mountainous region. The novel portrays a deep…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Camp venture: A story of the Virginia Mountains is a novel that explores the lives of individuals living in the rugged Virginia mountains. The story delves into the challenges and relationships of its characters, focusing on their personal growth, struggles, and interactions with the surrounding environment. The narrative highlights themes of self-reliance, community bonds, and the harsh realities of mountain life. The characters' resilience and determination come to the forefront as they navigate the complexities of their lives in a secluded, mountainous region. The novel portrays a deep connection between the people and the land, underscoring the influence of nature on their lives. Through their experiences, the story examines human nature, relationships, and the interplay between individual desires and the demands of life in such an isolated setting. The novel also reveals how personal decisions impact not only the individuals but their entire community, as they strive to maintain a sense of tradition and survival in the face of adversity.
Autorenporträt
George Cary Eggleston was an American writer, best known for his works depicting American life in the post-Civil War era. Born on November 26, 1839, in Indiana, he was the son of Joseph Cary Eggleston and Mary Jane Craig. He was the brother of fellow writer Edward Eggleston. George's literary career began after the Civil War, when he gained attention for a serialized account of his experiences as a Confederate soldier, published in The Atlantic Monthly. This work marked the beginning of his exploration of historical and regional themes in his writing. Throughout his career, he contributed significantly to American literature, particularly in the genres of historical fiction and adventure. Eggleston's writing reflected the complexities and challenges of the time, and his narratives often included rich character development and vivid depictions of the American South. His works remain a valuable reflection of his era, capturing the social and cultural shifts of the late 19th century. George Cary Eggleston passed away on April 14, 1911, in New York at the age of 71.