Kreuz und Quer, Dritter Band by Friedrich Gerstäcker
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Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872
German
"Kreuz und Quer, Dritter Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a collection of narratives written in the mid-19th century. This work explores life in the American South during the tumultuous period of the Civil War, focusing on the experiences of various characters as they navigate the complexities of loyalty, conflict, and community. The stories delve ...
The opening of this narrative unfolds in Perryville, Arkansas, highlighting the transition of the town from a peaceful setting to a military encampment amidst the backdrop of the Civil War. We are introduced to a mix of characters, including local farmers and soldiers, who grapple with their loyalties amid the war's ferocity. Key discussions revolve around the impending military recruitments and the tension between different factions within the community, illustrating the deep divisions caused by the conflict. The scene is set for an exploration of personal motivations and the stark choices individuals must make as the war encroaches on their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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