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Madam Constantia: The romance of a prisoner of war in the revolution (South Carolina) is a historical novel edited in the early twentieth century, unfolding during the American Revolutionary War and focusing on the atmosphere of conflict in South Carolina. The novel explores the tension, violence, and emotional struggles experienced by both prisoners of war and local residents as they navigate divided loyalties and wartime pressures. The opening presents reflections on captivity and injury, offering a vivid portrayal of the fears, uncertainties, and moral questions raised by war. As the story…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Madam Constantia: The romance of a prisoner of war in the revolution (South Carolina) is a historical novel edited in the early twentieth century, unfolding during the American Revolutionary War and focusing on the atmosphere of conflict in South Carolina. The novel explores the tension, violence, and emotional struggles experienced by both prisoners of war and local residents as they navigate divided loyalties and wartime pressures. The opening presents reflections on captivity and injury, offering a vivid portrayal of the fears, uncertainties, and moral questions raised by war. As the story develops, it highlights the fragile connections formed between individuals on opposite sides of the conflict and the psychological weight carried by those forced into roles they may not fully support. This beginning sets a foundation for exploring the broader human cost of war, emphasizing the emotional resilience, shifting alliances, and ethical challenges faced by people caught in a turbulent historical moment. The novel s attention to personal dilemmas and societal pressures offers an immersive view into the Revolutionary War s impact on both the battlefield and the home front, inviting readers into a world where survival, loyalty, and compassion are constantly tested.
Autorenporträt
Jefferson Carter was an editor and writer whose work focused on historical narratives, particularly centered around the Revolutionary War. Carter s editorial contributions brought attention to lesser-known historical tales, blending meticulous attention to historical settings with an interest in exploring the emotional and societal dimensions of conflict. Carter was born to parents whose names are not widely recorded, and early life details remain sparse, but it is known that a passion for literature and history shaped Carter s pursuits. Carter developed a reputation for refining manuscripts and enhancing historical novels by ensuring accurate period detail and strong narrative cohesion. Throughout the career, Carter maintained a commitment to capturing the moral complexities and human costs embedded in wartime stories, often favoring works that highlighted resilience, ethical dilemmas, and the fragile nature of loyalty. Carter s editorial work extended beyond historical novels to include occasional essays and contributions to literary periodicals, reflecting a broad intellectual curiosity and engagement with cultural identity. Carter balanced professional commitments with personal interests in research, often traveling to historical sites and archives to enrich the understanding of the past. Carter s legacy is marked by a dedication to elevating historical literature and fostering deeper appreciation of formative conflicts.