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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... talk to me!" he groaned. "You're always making me sin!" "That's because you're Adam and I'm Eve, ain't it? Wasn't you tellin' me in revival time that Eve made all the 'ruction 'twixt the man and God? I reckon she was right sorry; don't ...
... talk to me!" he groaned. "You're always making me sin!" "That's because you're Adam and I'm Eve, ain't it? Wasn't you tellin' me in revival time that Eve made all the 'ruction 'twixt the man and God? I reckon she was right sorry; don't ...
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... talk till it was eaten to the core. "Have you heard tell anything more about the new railroad?" she asked. Thomas Jefferson shook his head. "I heard Squire Bates and Major Dabney naming it one day last week." "Well, it's shore comin ...
... talk till it was eaten to the core. "Have you heard tell anything more about the new railroad?" she asked. Thomas Jefferson shook his head. "I heard Squire Bates and Major Dabney naming it one day last week." "Well, it's shore comin ...
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... talking about, Nan Bryerson! You're nothing but a—a miserable little heathen; my mother said you was!" he cried out after her. But a back-flung grimace was all the answer he had. III. Table of Contents. OF. THE. FATHERS. UPON. THE. CHILDREN.
... talking about, Nan Bryerson! You're nothing but a—a miserable little heathen; my mother said you was!" he cried out after her. But a back-flung grimace was all the answer he had. III. Table of Contents. OF. THE. FATHERS. UPON. THE. CHILDREN.
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... talk—what he could hear of it from his post of observation on the porch step—was of iron and coal, of a "New South," whatever that might be, and of wonderful changes portending, which his father was exhorted to help bring about. But ...
... talk—what he could hear of it from his post of observation on the porch step—was of iron and coal, of a "New South," whatever that might be, and of wonderful changes portending, which his father was exhorted to help bring about. But ...
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... talk of the new railroad; and when the Squire allowed that it was certain to come through Paradise, the Major had taken the name of God in vain in a way that suggested the fiery blast roaring from the furnace lip after the iron was out ...
... talk of the new railroad; and when the Squire allowed that it was certain to come through Paradise, the Major had taken the name of God in vain in a way that suggested the fiery blast roaring from the furnace lip after the iron was out ...
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