For Love Of Country A Story Of Land And Sea In The Days Of The Revolution
By:Cyrus Townsend Brady Published By:Double9 Books
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For Love Of Country A Story Of Land And Sea In The Days Of The Revolution
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For love of country: A story of land and sea in the days of the revolution focuses on the tension between private desire and public duty during a time of national upheaval. Emotional connections are tested against the demands of loyalty and service, as individuals are compelled to prioritize collective struggle over personal fulfillment. The narrative draws attention to the cost of sacrifice and the difficulty of preserving love in an environment dominated by political conflict. Underlying conversations about allegiance reveal how easily affection can be overshadowed by a sense of obligation. The looming presence of violence and external threats exposes how unstable personal safety and emotional certainty become in such circumstances. Shifts in tone and pace highlight the instability of a world at war, where quiet moments are continually disrupted by forces beyond one’s control. Through expressions of duty, honor, and emotional restraint, the story raises questions about what must be given up when a cause overtakes the self. It presents a space where feeling is often silenced by necessity, and where every connection is subject to disruption.
Cyrus Townsend Brady was an American priest, journalist, historian, and adventure writer born on December 20, 1861, in Allegheny. He gained recognition for his works on history and adventure, with his best-known work being Indian Fights and Fighters. Brady's career spanned across several fields, where he showcased his diverse skills and interests, particularly in the realms of writing and history. As a priest, he combined his religious duties with his passion for storytelling, often drawing from history and his own experiences to enrich his literary works. His writings primarily focused on adventure and historical accounts, capturing the essence of various eras and events, particularly in American history. Brady’s expertise in history and his knack for weaving compelling narratives earned him a place in the literary world, especially with his vivid portrayal of life during significant historical moments. His impact as a writer, however, was not just limited to historical works, as he also contributed to the fields of journalism and religious literature. Brady passed away on January 24, 1920, in Yonkers, New York, at the age of 58.