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The Woman Who Lost Him And Tales Of The Army Frontier is a collection of short stories written by Josephine Clifford McCrackin and originally published in 1913. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section featuring the titular story of ""The Woman Who Lost Him"" and the second section containing a series of tales set on the American frontier during the late 19th century.""The Woman Who Lost Him"" tells the story of a young woman named Mary who falls in love with a soldier named Jack. When Jack is sent away to fight in the Spanish-American War, Mary is heartbroken and fears that she may never see him again. As the war comes to an end, Mary learns that Jack has been injured and is being sent home, but when she goes to meet him, she discovers that he has fallen in love with another woman.The second section of the book contains a series of stories set on the army frontier, including tales of soldiers and their families dealing with the challenges of life in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The stories explore themes of love, loss, and perseverance, and offer a glimpse into the lives of those who lived on the American frontier during this time period.Overall, The Woman Who Lost Him And Tales Of The Army Frontier is a fascinating collection of stories that offers a unique perspective on life in America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. McCrackin's writing is engaging and vivid, and her stories are sure to captivate readers with their rich characters and compelling narratives.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.
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The Woman Who Lost Him And Tales Of The Army Frontier is a collection of short stories written by Josephine Clifford McCrackin and originally published in 1913. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section featuring the titular story of ""The Woman Who Lost Him"" and the second section containing a series of tales set on the American frontier during the late 19th century.""The Woman Who Lost Him"" tells the story of a young woman named Mary who falls in love with a soldier named Jack. When Jack is sent away to fight in the Spanish-American War, Mary is heartbroken and fears that she may never see him again. As the war comes to an end, Mary learns that Jack has been injured and is being sent home, but when she goes to meet him, she discovers that he has fallen in love with another woman.The second section of the book contains a series of stories set on the army frontier, including tales of soldiers and their families dealing with the challenges of life in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The stories explore themes of love, loss, and perseverance, and offer a glimpse into the lives of those who lived on the American frontier during this time period.Overall, The Woman Who Lost Him And Tales Of The Army Frontier is a fascinating collection of stories that offers a unique perspective on life in America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. McCrackin's writing is engaging and vivid, and her stories are sure to captivate readers with their rich characters and compelling narratives.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.