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A stirring, scented page-turning beacon for fans of history and heart. Devota is a classic southern novel that speaks with quiet authority about love, duty, and the moral weather of a changing nation.

Set in the antebellum South and moving into Reconstruction-era America, Augusta Evans Wilson's tale blends historical romance fiction with the intimate drama of female virtue and duty. It traces marriage expectations and religious morality in fiction through characters whose choices illuminate the pressures of Georgia's society, offering a vivid portrait of the era's social rhythms. For students of literature and casual readers alike, the book offers a compelling entry into nineteenth century literature and southern historical fiction, where personal devotion meets public expectation in a landscape of early upheaval.

Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, Devota is more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Restored for today's and future generations, it stands as a benchmark in southern storytelling and a touchstone for collectors who seek authentic, well-preserved heritage fiction. This edition invites both casual readers and classic-literature connoisseurs to experience a georgia southern setting and a narrative that remains resonant, thoughtful, and emotionally powerful for fans of historical fiction, reconstruction era studies, and the enduring examination of marriage, faith, and social duty.

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• Full title: Devota
• Author: Augusta Evans Wilson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 36
• EAN: 9789354847448
• ISBN: 9354847447
• ID: 36736058
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Weight: 68 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 2 mm
• Date of publishing: 21. July 2021

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