Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 202 Cable, George Washington 1844 1925 Cable, G. W. (George Washington) The Cavalier Produced by Suzanne Shell, Sjaani and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Cavalier" by George Washington Cable is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War in Mississippi, it follows the experiences of Richard Thorndyke Smith, a young Confederate soldier, as he navigates the complexities of war, duty, and romance. The narrative hints at themes of chivalry, identity, and the social dynamics of the time. The opening of the novel introduces us to Smith in the midst of camp life, where the sounds of a Confederate cavalry unit create a lively atmosphere. He contemplates his new role as a quartermaster’s clerk, feeling both excitement and doubt about his capabilities. As he interacts with his comrades, we see glimpses of camaraderie intertwined with humor as they discuss their fears and aspirations. A chance encounter with a mysterious lady in a wagon piques his interest and sets the stage for an intricate web of relationships that will unfold, hinting at deeper themes of love and loyalty amidst the chaos of war. Smith's personal journey begins to intertwine with the larger narrative of conflict, setting up various dynamics that promise to shape the story to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction PS Text US Civil War Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 508280 2025-08-04T10:09:35.929092 text/html 527682 2020-12-26T23:54:45 text/html 427453 2025-08-04T10:09:44.459064 application/epub+zip 425477 2025-08-04T10:09:38.638062 application/epub+zip 265845 2025-08-04T10:09:37.445078 application/epub+zip 649355 2025-08-04T10:09:49.324012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 598738 2025-08-04T10:09:43.686032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409826 2022-09-05T05:39:10.923096 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483616 2025-08-04T10:09:35.262094 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483520 2020-12-26T23:54:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483511 2020-12-26T23:54:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20722 2025-08-04T10:09:49.453003 application/rdf+xml 13056 2025-08-04T10:09:37.971066 image/jpeg 3406 2025-08-04T10:09:37.703058 image/jpeg 194604 2020-12-26T23:54:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 340772 2020-12-26T23:54:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 194549 2020-12-26T23:54:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 413227 2025-08-04T10:09:35.989087 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