Infelice: Love, Loss, and Society: A Southern Belle's Journey in Civil War Era

Augusta J. Evans' 'Infelice' is a compelling novel set in the American South during the Civil War era. The story follows the tumultuous life of the protagonist, Infelice, as she navigates love, loss, and societal expectations. Evans' writing style is characterized by its lush descriptions, intricate character development, and exploration of complex moral dilemmas. 'Infelice' is a prime example of Southern literature, showcasing themes of honor, duty, and the struggle for personal agency within a rigid social structure. Readers will be captivated by the vivid imagery and emotional depth of Evans' storytelling. Augusta J. Evans, a prominent female novelist of the 19th century, drew from her own experiences and observations of Southern society to create 'Infelice'. Her keen insights into human nature and societal norms are evident throughout the novel, making it a powerful commentary on the challenges faced by women during that time. Evans' literary talent and feminist perspective shine through in 'Infelice', establishing her as a significant voice in American literature. I highly recommend 'Infelice' to readers interested in historical fiction, Southern literature, and feminist themes. Augusta J. Evans' masterful storytelling and thought-provoking narrative make this novel a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities of the antebellum South.

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Release date

Ebook: 20 December 2019