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As It Was in the Beginning: A Tale of Pioneers and the Wild West Frontier

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As It Was in the Beginning, written by Philip Verrill Mighels, is a poignant exploration of the themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time. Through its rich narrative style, Mighels weaves a tapestry of interconnected lives set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The novel employs a lyrical prose that reflects the complexities of human emotions, providing penetrating insights into the social norms and challenges of its time. Mighels's deep understanding of American society is evident as he captures the essence of nostalgia and the impact of history on personal lives, making the text worthy of academic examination. Philip Verrill Mighels, an influential figure in American literature, was born in 1869 and came of age during a transformative period in history. His diverse experiences as a newspaper editor, writer, and social observer shaped his literary voice and provided him with a unique perspective. Mighels's commitment to exploring the human condition is evident in his works, where he often reflects on the socio-economic tensions prevalent during his time, informing the thematic concerns of this novel. Readers who appreciate layered narratives and profound examinations of the interplay between personal history and collective memory will find As It Was in the Beginning to be an enlightening and enriching experience. Mighels's ability to engage with universal themes through the lens of individual stories invites readers to reflect on their own histories and the inevitable march of time.

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Ebook: 13 December 2019

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