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Elswyth Thane

    Cette auteure est surtout célèbre pour sa série de fiction historique se déroulant à Williamsburg. Ses romans couvrent plusieurs générations d'une même famille, retraçant leurs vies de la guerre d'Indépendance américaine jusqu'à la Seconde Guerre mondiale. La portée narrative s'étend au-delà de Williamsburg dans les épisodes ultérieurs, s'aventurant en Angleterre, à New York et à Richmond, en Virginie, offrant un vaste panorama des changements historiques et de la résilience familiale.

    Tryst
    Dawn's Early Light
    Washington's Lady; 0
    Yankee Stranger
    • Washington's Lady; 0

      • 330pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      From one of this country's most revered storytellers - the tender, moving chronicle of a love extending across the years - of a great hero and the extraordinary woman who stood valiantly beside him - and of the great and tempestuous forging of our nation. Only Elswyth Thane could combine vivid human drama and historical pageantry to produce an unforgettable work.

      Washington's Lady; 0
    • Dawn's Early Light

      • 324pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War, the narrative delves into the lives of Williamsburg's residents, exploring their struggles and experiences amid the chaos and conflict. The story brings to life the personal and societal challenges faced by individuals as they navigate intrigue and violence, highlighting the impact of historical events on their everyday existence.

      Dawn's Early Light
    • Tryst

      • 194pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      The story explores a profound connection that transcends life and death, centered around a woman grappling with the loss of her soulmate. As she navigates her grief, she discovers the depth of their bond and the impact of his absence on her life. Themes of love, loss, and the struggle to move forward are intricately woven into her journey, highlighting the enduring power of true love even in the face of tragedy.

      Tryst