Project Gutenberg 2005-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 168 Bacon, Delia Salter 1811 1859 The Bride of Fort Edward: Founded on an Incident of the Revolution Produced by David Garcia, Eric Eldred, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Bride of Fort Edward: Founded on an Incident of the Revolution" by Delia Bacon is a historical fiction work composed in the early 19th century. The narrative is set during the American Revolution and centers around the intertwining lives of various characters including British and American soldiers, a young American named George Grey, and Lady Ackland, who is the wife of an English officer. The book explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the impact of war on personal lives and choices. The opening of the story introduces a landscape fraught with tension and nostalgia, as young soldiers reflect on their past lives of peace juxtaposed against the grim realities of war. It begins with dialogues that illustrate the deep emotional scars caused by the conflict, as well as the looming crisis faced by both armies. Characters express their longing for previous, simpler times, while foreshadowing the tragedies that await them. Through this dialogue, Delia Bacon reveals the internal struggles of the characters as they grapple with their duties, relationships, and the harsh circumstances of battle, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of human emotions amid the chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fort Edward (N.Y.) -- History -- Drama New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: American Literature 260639 2025-08-03T10:46:38.781058 text/html 248980 2012-11-04T20:40:30 text/html 180969 2025-08-03T10:46:46.741017 application/epub+zip 183136 2025-08-03T10:46:42.159045 application/epub+zip 159622 2025-08-03T10:46:40.883043 application/epub+zip 447713 2025-08-03T10:46:50.003998 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411896 2025-08-03T10:46:45.894076 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263787 2022-09-04T05:10:41.263141 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219051 2025-08-03T10:46:37.526080 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218705 2012-10-13T23:36:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18689 2025-08-03T10:46:50.135999 application/rdf+xml 23488 2025-08-03T10:46:41.409077 image/jpeg 4292 2025-08-03T10:46:41.145054 image/jpeg 87118 2012-11-04T20:48:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 83676 2012-11-04T20:48:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 175879 2025-08-03T10:46:38.800082 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia