A Diamond in the Rough (Classic Reprint): Embracing Anecdote, Biography, Romance and History: Embracing Anecdote, Biography, Romance and History (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Worrell, John

 
9781330838105: A Diamond in the Rough (Classic Reprint): Embracing Anecdote, Biography, Romance and History: Embracing Anecdote, Biography, Romance and History (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

A sweeping, intimate look at a restless search for mercy, courage, and history. This edition gathers Evangeline’s touching legacy with vivid scenes of war, faith, and rescue.

In these pages, you’ll walk with Evangeline as she moves from exile to service, shaping a life of duty across both personal trials and public upheaval. The text blends biographical reminiscence with dramatic episodes, capturing a devoted sister of mercy amid moments of illness, battlefields, and bustling 18th-century cities. Perfect for readers drawn to history told through character, faith, and resilience.

- Explore the intertwined stories ofEvangeline, Gabriel, and a nation in transition.
- See how compassion meets crisis in hospitals, pestilence, and the care of the dying.
- Learn about historical figures, battles, and events framed through a nineteenth-century lens.
- Experience a blended narrative voice that moves between reminiscence, anecdote, and historical sketch.

Ideal for readers of biography, historical narrative, and stories of moral courage in trying times. A Diamond in the Rough offers a windows‑into‑history feel with a personal, devotional focus that may appeal to fans of faith‑oriented memoirs and Civil War era anecdotes.

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Excerpt from A Diamond in the Rough: Embracing Anecdote, Biography, Romance and History

In addition to the foregoing narratives, the reader will find a short eulogy on General John A. Logan in The battle-born babe of Flint River, and some observations on other mat ters, with answers to inquiries, and all bound disjunctively, but not in a way to perplex the reader.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from A Diamond in the Rough Embracing Anecdote, Biography, Romance and History

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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