Maria Thompson Daviess

Over Paradise Ridge

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Produktbeschreibung

Return to the sweeping landscapes of early 20th-century Tennessee with Maria Thompson Daviess's "Over Paradise Ridge: A Romance." Set against the backdrop of the Harpeth Valley, this novel paints a vivid picture of rural life and the enduring power of love. A cherished work of historical fiction, "Over Paradise Ridge" offers a glimpse into a bygone era, exploring themes of romance and community within a beautifully rendered setting. Daviess's evocative prose captures the spirit of the time, immersing readers in the heart of Tennessee's countryside. Rediscover this classic tale of love and life, meticulously prepared for print republication, and experience the charm of a timeless romance. Perfect for readers seeking heartwarming stories rooted in a rich historical context. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 90
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781023031424
• ISBN-10: 1023031426
• Artikelnr.: 74119309

Autorenporträt

Maria Thompson Daviess (1872-1933) was an American author known for her engaging and popular novels, particularly in the early 20th century. Born in Cadiz, Kentucky, she was raised in a well-educated and literary family, which influenced her early interest in writing. Her writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and exploration of social themes, particularly those related to Southern and rural life. Daviess had a knack for creating relatable characters and intricate plots, which contributed to her popularity during her lifetime. Some of her notable works include: The Melting of Molly (1910): A novel that explores the transformation of the protagonist's life and character through various personal and social challenges. Miss Selina Lue (1916): A story featuring strong, memorable characters and themes of social class and personal development. Over Paradise Ridge (1919): A novel that combines romance, adventure, and mystery, showcasing Daviess's talent for blending genres and creating immersive stories. Daviess's novels often reflect her Southern heritage and provide insights into the social dynamics and cultural settings of her time. Despite her relatively short literary career, she made a significant impact with her engaging storytelling and vivid characterizations. Maria Thompson Daviess passed away in 1933, but her works continue to be appreciated for their charm, narrative strength, and contribution to early 20th-century American literature.