Publisher's Synopsis
""And The Captain Answered"" is a novel written by Octave Thanet and first published in 1917. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of a young woman named Lavinia Lacy. Lavinia is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to do her part in the war effort. She becomes a nurse and is sent to work in a hospital in Kentucky, where she meets a wounded Union captain named Frank Price. Despite their differences, Lavinia and Frank develop a deep and meaningful relationship that is tested by the war and the prejudices of their time. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the devastating effects of war on individuals and society. It is a powerful and moving story that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the people who lived through it.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.
