The QuickeningDigiCat, 16 sep 2022 - 263 pagina's Francis Lynde's novel, 'The Quickening', is a gripping tale that explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of the American West. Lynde's intricate prose and vivid descriptions bring the rugged frontier to life, creating a sense of immediacy and intensity in the narrative. The author's use of dialogue adds depth to the characters and enhances the novel's authenticity, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. 'The Quickening' is a classic example of Western literature that captures the essence of the era with its richly drawn characters and evocative storytelling. Francis Lynde's own experiences as a journalist and editor provided him with a keen insight into the human condition, which he skillfully weaves into the fabric of the novel. His background in journalism lends a sense of realism to the narrative, grounding the story in a tangible reality that resonates with readers. Lynde's ability to blend historical accuracy with emotional depth makes 'The Quickening' a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of the human heart and the enduring power of love and forgiveness. |
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... asked a tall, flat-chested mountaineer from the Pine Knob uplands. "Samantha Parkins, she allows that Caleb has done sinned away his day o' grace," said another Pine Knobber, "but I ain't goin' that far. Caleb's a sight like the iron he ...
... asked a tall, flat-chested mountaineer from the Pine Knob uplands. "Samantha Parkins, she allows that Caleb has done sinned away his day o' grace," said another Pine Knobber, "but I ain't goin' that far. Caleb's a sight like the iron he ...
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... asked suspiciously. "You eat it; it's the kind you like—off 'm the tree right back of Jim Stone's barn lot," she answered. "You stole it, Nan Bryerson!" "Well, what if I did? You didn't." He bit into it, and she held him in talk till it ...
... asked suspiciously. "You eat it; it's the kind you like—off 'm the tree right back of Jim Stone's barn lot," she answered. "You stole it, Nan Bryerson!" "Well, what if I did? You didn't." He bit into it, and she held him in talk till it ...
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... asked, with the quaint French twisting of the phrases that she was never able fully to overcome. It would certainly be permitted; more, the Major would make her a deed to as many of the forest acres as she would care to include in her ...
... asked, with the quaint French twisting of the phrases that she was never able fully to overcome. It would certainly be permitted; more, the Major would make her a deed to as many of the forest acres as she would care to include in her ...
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... asking you to consider the matter in a business way, and to name your own price." Thus the smooth-spoken young locating engineer in brown duck, serving as plowman for his company. But there be tough old roots in some soils, roots stout ...
... asking you to consider the matter in a business way, and to name your own price." Thus the smooth-spoken young locating engineer in brown duck, serving as plowman for his company. But there be tough old roots in some soils, roots stout ...
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