Alexandriana

By Legette Blythe

Book Overview

Alexandriana is a historical fiction novel written by Blythe LeGette that takes place in Alexandria, Virginia during the American Civil War. The story follows the life of Alexandria resident, Alexandriana (Anna) Lee, who is a young woman that is deeply committed to the Confederate cause. As the war progresses, Anna is forced to confront the harsh realities of war and the toll it takes on her community, her family, and herself.Throughout the novel, Anna's story is intertwined with the lives of other residents of Alexandria, including Union soldiers, Confederate spies, and civilians caught in the crossfire. As the war intensifies and the Union army approaches, Anna and her family are forced to make difficult decisions that will have lasting consequences.Alexandriana is a richly detailed and immersive novel that captures the complexity and turmoil of the Civil War era. The characters are vividly drawn and the historical setting is meticulously researched, bringing the past to life in a way that is both engaging and informative. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War, historical fiction, or the history of Alexandria, Virginia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163194913
• ISBN13: 9781163194911
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"