The Duke of Stockbridge

A Romance of Shays' Rebellion (Cram Edition)

von Edward Bellamy

402 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Duke of Stockbridge pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"The Duke of Stockbridge" plunges readers into the heart of Shays' Rebellion, a pivotal moment of political unrest in early American history. Edward Bellamy's historical fiction vividly portrays the agrarian revolt that shook the fledgling nation. Set against the backdrop of 1786-1787, this story explores the tensions and struggles that arose in the aftermath of the Revolutionary War.

Bellamy masterfully captures the spirit of the era, offering a compelling narrative woven from the threads of historical events. Through meticulously crafted prose, the novel delves into the social and political landscape that fueled the rebellion, examining themes of justice, freedom, and the price of revolution. "The Duke of Stockbridge" remains a powerful and relevant exploration of American identity and the enduring challenges of building a nation. This edition ensures the preservation of this important work of literature for all who seek to understand this crucial period in American history.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026159828
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press