Ashes Of Yesterday: A Historical Novel

By Dan E. L. Patch

Book Overview

Ashes of Yesterday is a historical novel written by Dan E.L. Patch. The story is set in the mid-1800s during the American Civil War. The novel follows the life of a young woman named Mary, who lives in a small town in the South. Mary's life is turned upside down when her father is killed in battle and her family's plantation is burned to the ground. With nowhere else to turn, Mary and her family are forced to flee their home and start a new life.As they travel through the war-torn countryside, Mary meets a young Union soldier named John. Despite their differences, the two begin to develop a deep connection. However, their love is threatened by the ongoing conflict between the North and South.As Mary and John navigate their way through the challenges of war, they must also confront their own personal demons. Mary struggles with the loss of her family and her identity as a Southern woman, while John grapples with the guilt of fighting against his own people.Ashes of Yesterday is a powerful and emotional story about love, loss, and the enduring human spirit. It offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the struggles of those who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163173533
• ISBN13: 9781163173534
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"