The Crucible: A Tale of the Kentucky Feuds

The Crucible: A Tale Of The Kentucky Feuds is a historical novel written by James Anderson Burns. The book is set in the late 1800s in the Appalachian region of Kentucky, where a long-standing feud between two families, the Tollivers and the Turners, has escalated to a point of violence and bloodshed.The story revolves around the protagonist, John Wesley Hardin, a young lawyer who has recently moved to the area. Hardin becomes embroiled in the feud when he takes on a case defending a Tolliver accused of murder. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of lies, corruption, and betrayal that threatens to destroy both families and the entire community.The novel is a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and revenge, as the characters navigate the treacherous terrain of the feud and struggle to find a way to end the violence. Burns expertly captures the atmosphere of the time and place, painting a vivid picture of the harsh and unforgiving landscape of the Appalachian Mountains.The Crucible: A Tale Of The Kentucky Feuds is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of the Appalachian region, and for fans of historical fiction and suspenseful thrillers. It is a powerful and compelling story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.

Author: James Anderson Burns
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: 05/19/2012
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9781258341084

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