The Shore Dimly Seen

By Ellis Arnall

Book Overview

The Shore Dimly Seen is a historical fiction novel by Ellis Gibbs Arnall. The story takes place during the Civil War and follows the lives of two families, the Carters and the Reynoldses. The Carters are a wealthy plantation-owning family in Georgia, while the Reynoldses are poor farmers from the North. The novel explores the tensions and conflicts between the two families as they navigate the challenges of the war and its aftermath.As the war rages on, the Carters struggle to hold onto their wealth and power, while the Reynoldses fight for their freedom and survival. The novel delves into the complex social and political issues of the time, including slavery, racism, and the role of women in society.Despite their differences, the two families find themselves drawn together by love and loyalty. The novel explores the bonds of family and the sacrifices that people will make for those they love.The Shore Dimly Seen is a powerful and moving novel that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and its impact on the lives of ordinary people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and the human experience.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: 1162774061
• ISBN13: 9781162774060
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"