Oliver Optic's 'On The Blockade' is a captivating novel set during the American Civil War, focusing on the life of protagonist Phil Farringford as he navigates his way through the challenges of serving in the Union Navy. Optic's literary style is marked by vivid descriptions of naval battles and the psychological toll of war on individuals, making this book a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction. The book provides a unique insight into the naval aspects of the Civil War, shedding light on the often overlooked role of the Union Navy in enforcing the blockade of Confederate ports. Optic's attention to detail and engaging storytelling keep readers invested in Phil's journey and the larger historical context of the war. Oliver Optic, a pseudonym for William Taylor Adams, was a prolific author known for his series of adventure novels for young readers. His background as a teacher and his interest in maritime history influenced his decision to write 'On The Blockade,' showcasing his expertise in crafting engaging narratives for a wide audience. Optic's dedication to historical accuracy and his ability to bring the past to life through his characters make this novel a valuable contribution to Civil War literature. I highly recommend 'On The Blockade' to readers who enjoy historical fiction that delves into the lesser-known aspects of the American Civil War. Optic's masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this book a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or the human experience during times of conflict.
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Título : On The Blockade
EAN : 8596547527121
Editorial : Good Press
Edad, de : 2 años
Fecha de publicación
: 22/8/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.09 mb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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