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  • Christmas Eve In War Times

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    The best qualities of Mr. E. P. Roe are seen in this short story. It is a piece of good workmanship, of which the invention, vivacity, tender sentiment and delicate pathos hold the reader's attention to the end. "Christmas Eve in War Times" is particularly striking in its fine contrasts and descriptive power. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • He Fell in Love with His Wife

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Redemption, and Second Chances in 19th Century America

    by Edward Payson Roe, Sabrina Hendricks ...
    In "He Fell in Love with His Wife," Edward Payson Roe weaves a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of love, marriage, and post-Civil War societal norms. The story is marked by Roe's characteristic realism, depicting the struggles and triumphs of the protagonist as he navigates the complexities of his emotional and marital life. His skillful prose and vivid characterizations reflect ... Read more

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  • He Fell in Love with His Wife

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    The story revolves around the character of Richard Vandermarck, a wealthy young man who marries Laura Romeyn, a woman he had previously admired from a distance but had never met. The marriage is arranged for financial and social reasons, and at the outset, it appears to be a marriage of convenience rather than love. However, as the title suggests, over the course of the novel, Richard falls deeply ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Short Stories About The American Civil War

    Stories about life as a soldier, love in a time of war, horrors of battle & more

    by Ambrose Bierce, Louisa May Alcott, Edward Payson Roe, Kate Chopin, Stephen Crane, Willa Cather ...
    Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 48 min

    War is always a tragedy. There may be a winner of sorts but always a loser. The cost in injuries, death, destruction can never be fully recovered even if glossed over by a military or political elite that proclaims otherwise.Even further down on the scale of mankind’s self-destructive baseness is Civil War. One Nation with Two Sides locked in a ferocious fight is inevitably more painful and more ... Read more

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  • The Complete Collection of Edward Payson Roe. Illustrated Edition

    He Fell in Love with His Wife; Without a Home; Success with Small Fruits; and Other Works

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    Discover the enduring works of Edward Payson Roe, a celebrated nineteenth-century American novelist and minister whose writing combines romance, moral reflection, social themes, and an appreciation for perseverance and human kindness. This illustrated collection brings together some of his most notable works, offering readers a rich introduction to his distinctive literary world. In He Fell in ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Opening a Chestnut Burr

    A Jaded Man in a Country House

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    A New York man of fashion, bored and ill, goes to his family's old place in the Hudson Highlands, now owned by his father's friend Walton, and finds there a daughter of the house who manages everyone and does not need rescuing. Roe was a Presbyterian minister and a Civil War chaplain who turned novelist after the Chicago fire and outsold every American of his decade; the burr of the title is what ... Read more

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  • The Home Acre

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    "The Home Acre" by Edward Payson Roe is a captivating novel that explores the themes of rural life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque countryside, the story follows the lives of its characters as they navigate the challenges of farming and personal relationships. Roe's vivid descriptions of nature and the struggles of agrarian life create an immersive ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Barriers Burned Away

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    Dennis Fleet is a hard-working and pious young Christian man who's come to the big city of Chicago in order to earn money for his poor family. As he braves his first icy winter, he quickly moves up the rungs of business until he finds himself working for the prosperous art dealer Mr. Ludolph. Ludolph's beautiful daughter Christine quickly catches Dennis's eye-but much to his chagrin, she's a non ... Read more

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  • An Original Belle

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    MARIAN VOSBURGH had been content with her recognized position as a leading belle. An evening spent in her drawing-room revealed that; but at the close of the particular evening which it was our privilege to select there occurred a trivial incident. She was led to think, and thought is the precursor of action and change in all natures too strong and positive to drift. On that night she was an ... Read more

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  • Barriers Burned Away

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    The novel follows the lives and experiences of its central characters, including John Harrington, a young man who becomes involved in social reform efforts to address the problems of poverty and inequality. The narrative delves into the complexities of social issues and the characters' moral and spiritual growth.Edward Payson Roe was known for his novels that often featured themes related to ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Barriers Burned Away

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    Barriers burned away follows a family confronting harsh emotional and physical challenges while searching for renewal amid misfortune. A severe winter storm reflects inner turmoil as uncertainty and isolation test the limits of endurance, setting the stage for conflicting responses to hardship within the household. Illness and financial strain deepen doubt, yet the persistence of love and faith ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • An Original Belle

    by Edward Payson Roe ...
    "An Original Belle" explores the intricate interplay between personal growth, societal expectations, and the internal conflict experienced by individuals grappling with their roles within a rigid social framework. The novel highlights the journey of self-awareness, as a young woman begins to question the consequences of her actions, particularly the impact of her charm on others. Set against the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD