Voices of the Morning (1897)

Voices of the Morning is a novel written by James Arthur Edgerton and published in 1897. The story is set in the American South during the Reconstruction Era, following the Civil War. The main character is a young woman named Mary, who is struggling to find her place in a society that is still deeply divided by race and class. As she navigates the challenges of her life, Mary is guided by the voices of her ancestors, who offer her wisdom and strength in the face of adversity. The novel explores themes of identity, family, and the legacy of slavery, as well as the power of community and the importance of finding one's own voice. With its vivid descriptions of Southern life and its nuanced portrayal of complex characters, Voices of the Morning is a compelling work of historical fiction that offers a thought-provoking perspective on a pivotal moment in American history.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.