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100 1 _aDixon, Thomas, Jr.,
_d1864-1946
245 1 4 _aThe Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-30
508 _aE-text prepared by David Garcia, Paul Ereaut, and the project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis" by Thomas Dixon is a historical romance written in the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the life of Jefferson Davis, providing a dramatic portrayal of his characterization and events surrounding the Civil War, focusing on themes of sacrifice, valour, and destiny. The opening features pivotal historical figures and sets the stage for a blend of personal and political narratives. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to young Jefferson Davis and his interactions with family members, primarily his older brother and sister, as they prepare him for a journey to receive an education. The emotional undertones of family bonds and the boy's reluctant departure highlight the tension between duty and personal desire. Meanwhile, the prologue hints at the significant historical backdrop against which these intimate stories unfold, foreshadowing the hardships and turbulent times that lie ahead for Jefferson and the South during the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
653 _aHistorical fiction, American
653 _aDavis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 -- Fiction
700 1 _aMarchand, J. N.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18721
999 _c60107
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