Publisher's Synopsis
Knights In Fustian: A War Time Story Of Indiana is a historical fiction novel written by Caroline Brown. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a family living in Indiana. The family is torn apart by the war as the father and eldest son join the Union army while the mother and younger children are left behind to manage the family farm.The novel explores the challenges and hardships faced by the family as they struggle to survive during this tumultuous time. The story is told from the perspective of the youngest daughter, who witnesses the impact of the war on her family and community. She sees her father and brother go off to fight while her mother works tirelessly to keep the farm running.As the war progresses, the family faces new challenges and dangers, including raids by Confederate soldiers and the threat of starvation. But they also find hope and strength in unexpected places, as they come together to support each other and their community.Knights In Fustian is a powerful and moving portrayal of the human cost of war, and a tribute to the resilience and courage of those who lived through it. Brown's vivid descriptions and compelling characters bring this turbulent period of American history to life, and offer a unique perspective on the experiences of those 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.
