The Wreck of the Red Bird - Eggleston, George Cary
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"The Wreck of The Red Bird: A Story of the Carolina Coast" by George Cary Eggleston is a timeless adventure set against the backdrop of coastal South Carolina. This engaging work of historical juvenile fiction tells a story of friendship and sea adventures on the Carolina coast. Young readers will be captivated by this classic tale of boats, ships, and the challenges faced by boys in a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating landscapes of this meticulously prepared republication, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Explore themes of camaraderie and…mehr

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"The Wreck of The Red Bird: A Story of the Carolina Coast" by George Cary Eggleston is a timeless adventure set against the backdrop of coastal South Carolina. This engaging work of historical juvenile fiction tells a story of friendship and sea adventures on the Carolina coast. Young readers will be captivated by this classic tale of boats, ships, and the challenges faced by boys in a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating landscapes of this meticulously prepared republication, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Explore themes of camaraderie and resilience in this classic work of juvenile fiction. 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.
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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.