02579cam a22003493u 4500 70174 UtSlPG 20260610134625.0 m cr n 260607r20231919utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 19003702 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Carter, Jefferson Madam Constantia Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-03-01 Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Madam Constantia: The Romance of a Prisoner of War in the Revolution" is a historical novel edited by Jefferson Carter and likely written in the early 20th century. This tale unfolds during the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the experiences of Sir Edward Craven, a British officer, as he navigates the tumultuous and violent atmosphere of South Carolina. The central character is Madam Constantia, the daughter of Captain Wilmer, whose interactions with Sir Edward shape the trajectory of the narrative. The opening of the novel sets the stage for a rich exploration of war's impact on personal relationships and societal dynamics. Sir Edward Craven reflects on his time as a prisoner in South Carolina after a failed military engagement, detailing the complex emotions and moral dilemmas faced by both British soldiers and the local populace. As he grapples with his injuries and the threat of violence, the reader is introduced to Madam Constantia, who harbors conflicted feelings about the British forces and her father's role in the conflict. This initial section not only highlights the horrors of war but also hints at the nuanced character development and intricate relationships that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Longsmans, Green and Co., 1919 United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction Comstock, Enos B. (Enos Benjamin), 1879-1945 https://archive.org/details/madamconstantiar00cartiala https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70174 110916 110916