The Old Dominion - Johnston, Mary
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In 'The Old Dominion,' Mary Johnston weaves a rich tapestry of early Virginia's colonial history, capturing the complex interplay of politics, culture, and personal ambition within the framework of an emerging American identity. Johnston's literary style exudes a blend of vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, vividly bringing to life the struggles and triumphs of her characters against the backdrop of the tumultuous 17th century. Her narrative intricately reflects the historical milieu of post-Civil War America, offering readers a nuanced exploration of issues such as loyalty, governance,…mehr

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In 'The Old Dominion,' Mary Johnston weaves a rich tapestry of early Virginia's colonial history, capturing the complex interplay of politics, culture, and personal ambition within the framework of an emerging American identity. Johnston's literary style exudes a blend of vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, vividly bringing to life the struggles and triumphs of her characters against the backdrop of the tumultuous 17th century. Her narrative intricately reflects the historical milieu of post-Civil War America, offering readers a nuanced exploration of issues such as loyalty, governance, and the quest for freedom, brilliantly showcasing her prowess as both a historian and a storyteller. Mary Johnston, a prominent figure in early 20th-century American literature, draws upon her deep-rooted Southern heritage and keen understanding of American history to craft this compelling tale. Her own experiences in Virginia and her engagement with feminist and social issues of her time likely inspired her to depict the trials and tribulations faced by her characters, reflecting broader themes of struggle and resilience in the face of adversity. Readers seeking a profound exploration of America's formative years will find 'The Old Dominion' to be an indispensable addition to their literary collection. Johnston's immersive storytelling and well-researched historical context not only entertain but also provoke thought, making this novel a vital contribution to the canon of American literature.