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Macaria, or, Altars of sacrifice
Augusta J. Evans
Published
1970
by West & Johnston in Richmond
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | by the author of "Beulah" .. |
Series | Wright American fiction -- v. 2 (1851-1875), no. 2764 |
Contributions | Evans, Augusta J. 1835-1909 |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Microform |
Pagination | 183 p. |
Number of Pages | 183 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL15170162M |
LC Control Number | 87820930 |
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SECOND EDITION. RICHMOND: WEST & JOHNSTON, MAIN STREET. First published inMacaria; or, Altars of Sacrifice was the third novel of Augusta Jane Evans, one of the leading women writers of nineteenth-century domestic fiction. A wartime best seller, with more than twenty thousand copies in circulation in the print-starved Confederacy before the war’s end, the novel was also extremely well received along the Union front, so much so that some Author: Augusta Jane Evans.
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Richmond, West & Johnston, (OCoLC) Material Type: Fiction: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Augusta J Evans; Confederate States of America Collection (Library of Congress).
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Free shipping for many products. Get this from a library. Macaria, or, Altars of sacrifice. [Augusta J Evans; Drew Gilpin Faust] -- First published inMarcia is the story of Irene and Electra, two Confederate women who struggle to find their place in a society where so many men have left to fight the war.
Title:: Macaria: or, Altars of Sacrifice: Author:: Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), Note: second edition; Richmond: West and Johnson, Link. Macaria: Or Altars of Sacrifice () by Augusta Jane Evans Wilson. Overview - This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it. Macaria by Augusta J. Evans Wilson (Ward Lock File Copy) A tight bright square copy.
"File Copy" label to front panel. "Archive Copy" stamped to title page. A bright dust jacket. Slightly darkened spine. Dust-soiling to back cover.
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This book, originally called "Macaria, or, Altars of Sacrifice," (though this edition doesn't mention the subtitle) was first published in It is the story of Irene and Electra, two Confederate women who struggle to find their place in a society where so many men have left to fight the war.
pages, dark green cloth boards with black and. Macaria Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature: Subject: War stories Subject: Love stories Subject: Confederate States of America -- History -- Fiction Subject: Women and war -- Fiction Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, -- Women -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No.
Page 88 - For all the heat o' the day, till it declines, And death's mild curfew shall from work assoil. God did anoint thee with his odorous oil, To wrestle, not to reign; and he assigns All thy tears over, like pure crystallines, For younger fellow-workers of the soil To wear for amulets.
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