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"Without a Home" from Edward Payson Roe. American novelist (1838-1888).
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In Edward Payson Roe's 'His Sombre Rivals', the reader is immersed in a tale of intense rivalry and conflicting emotions set in the post-Civil War era. Roe's eloquent prose and vivid descriptions bring to life the complex relationships and moral dilemmas faced by his characters, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read. The book's exploration of themes such as honor, duty, and loyalty is deeply rooted in the literary context of the 19th century American novel, reflecting the societal values and norms of the time. Edward Payson Roe, a prominent American novelist, drew inspiration for 'His Sombre Rivals' from his own experiences and observations of human nature. His background as a pr...
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But while his action did suggest hope, it also contained elements of discouragement. She did not find fault with what he proposed to do, but with the spirit in which he was entering on his most difficult task. His knowledge of the world was so crude and partial that he did not at all realize the herculean labor that he now became eager to attempt; and he was bent on accomplishing everything in a way that would minister to his own pride, and proposed to be under obligations to no one.