Clara Blake Finds Her Hero In War's Wake
A Civil War era tale follows Clara who rejects Charley, believing him no hero, then wartime events reveal he is the ideal partner. Charley rises to lead a regiment, is wounded, returns home, and Clara discovers she loves the man she once deemed ordinary. Their reunion arrives as Charley nears death, and Clara embraces the hero she had denied.
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Rejected Gems and the Narrow Escape of Great Poetry
A historical note on poets who faced obscurity as booksellers and critics shaped reputations. The piece recalls a leading poet nearly denounced as mute and inglorious, his short epic almost lost to time, illustrating how publishers and critics influence literary fate.
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