The Shore Dimly Seen

The Shore Dimly Seen is a historical fiction novel by Ellis Gibbs Arnall. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the lives of two families, the Fletchers and the Bells, who live on opposite sides of the conflict. The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as the families struggle to survive the war and its aftermath.The Fletchers are a wealthy plantation family in Georgia who support the Confederacy, while the Bells are a poor farming family in Tennessee who are loyal to the Union. When the war breaks out, the two families find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict and their lives are forever changed.As the war progresses, the Fletchers are forced to flee their plantation and seek refuge in the North, while the Bells struggle to survive in a war-torn and impoverished Tennessee. Along the way, both families face tragedy and hardship, but they also find love and hope in unexpected places.The Shore Dimly Seen is a powerful and emotional novel that explores the human cost of war and the enduring strength of the human spirit. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War.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.