Publisher's Synopsis
Vashti; Or Until Death Us Do Part: A Novel by Augusta J. Evans is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of a young woman named Vashti who is forced into a loveless marriage with a wealthy plantation owner in the South during the Civil War era. Despite her unhappiness, Vashti tries to make the best of her situation and becomes involved in the Confederate cause. She meets and falls in love with a Union soldier, and the two must struggle to reconcile their love with their loyalty to their respective sides. Along the way, Vashti faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, loss, and heartbreak. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, duty, and sacrifice, and provides a vivid portrayal of life in the South during a tumultuous period in American history.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.
