Thorns In The Flesh, A Romance Of The War And Ku-Klux Periods - Nicholas Jackson Floyd - Bog

Thorns In The Flesh, A Romance Of The War And Ku-Klux Periods: A Voice Of Vindication From The South is a historical novel written by Nicholas Jackson Floyd in 1884. The novel is set during the Civil War and the Reconstruction era in the United States. The story follows the life of a young Southern woman named Lily Mayfield, who falls in love with a Union soldier named Frank Elwood. Their love is tested by the war and the social and political upheavals of the time.The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for freedom and justice in a divided society. It also sheds light on the Ku Klux Klan and their violent tactics against African Americans during the Reconstruction era. Through Lily's story, the author presents a voice of vindication from the South, challenging the negative stereotypes and prejudices that were prevalent at the time.Thorns In The Flesh is a gripping and emotional tale that captures the complexities of life during one of the most turbulent periods in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War, Reconstruction era, or the struggle for civil rights in the United States.In Answer To A Fool�������s Errand And Other Slanders.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.