The Master of Appleby: A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady

In "The Master of Appleby," Francis Lynde crafts a compelling narrative that intricately weaves elements of romance, mystery, and social commentary against the backdrop of early 20th-century American life. The novel explores themes of class disparity, personal ambition, and the complexities of human relationships through its vivid character portrayals and engaging dialogue. Lynde'Äôs writing style is marked by a keen observational quality and a subtle humor that enhances the reader's understanding of the societal norms of the time, making both the characters and their struggles deeply relatable and authentic. Francis Lynde was an accomplished American author, well-versed in the art of storytelling, which is evident in his ability to paint rich tapestries of life in his works. Growing up in a rapidly changing America, he was influenced by the social and economic transformations of his time. This backdrop undoubtedly informed his writing, imbuing it with a sense of realism and empathy for the predicaments faced by individuals navigating their paths amid societal expectations. Readers seeking a nuanced exploration of human nature against a richly drawn historical landscape will find "The Master of Appleby" to be an enlightening and thought-provoking journey. The novel invites reflection on the enduring themes of love and ambition, making it a significant addition to the canon of early American literature.

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Release date

Ebook: 17 December 2019