The Big Brother A Story Of Indian War - Eggleston, George Cary
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The big brother: A story of Indian war explores conflict, responsibility, and resilience against a backdrop of 1813 hostilities between settlers and Creek Indians in the southern United States. The narrative highlights escalating tensions and looming violence shaped by external influences and prophetic leadership stirring the indigenous communities. It focuses on a family navigating danger, with an eldest sibling embodying resourcefulness and courage under pressure. As the threat intensifies, the story traces their urgent efforts to secure safety within fortified walls while confronting fears…mehr

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The big brother: A story of Indian war explores conflict, responsibility, and resilience against a backdrop of 1813 hostilities between settlers and Creek Indians in the southern United States. The narrative highlights escalating tensions and looming violence shaped by external influences and prophetic leadership stirring the indigenous communities. It focuses on a family navigating danger, with an eldest sibling embodying resourcefulness and courage under pressure. As the threat intensifies, the story traces their urgent efforts to secure safety within fortified walls while confronting fears and uncertainty. Throughout, the novel examines the weight of protecting loved ones, the clash of cultures, and the unpredictable nature of survival in a volatile landscape. It reflects on the emotional and physical burdens placed on individuals thrust into leadership roles at a young age while weaving a broader commentary on loyalty, fortitude, and adaptation in the face of upheaval. Through its setting and characters, the narrative offers insight into the complexities of familial bonds and perseverance amid the turmoil of frontier warfare, underscoring the enduring human struggle to protect and endure.
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.