What is JacketFlap

  • JacketFlap connects you to the work of more than 200,000 authors, illustrators, publishers and other creators of books for Children and Young Adults. The site is updated daily with information about every book, author, illustrator, and publisher in the children's / young adult book industry. Members include published authors and illustrators, librarians, agents, editors, publicists, booksellers, publishers and fans.
    Join now (it's free).

Buy this Book

Book Creators

Upcoming Events

  • None

Recent Blog Posts

These are the most recent 10 blog posts about Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secessions to Loyalty in JacketFlap's Children's Publishing Blog Reader

Loading...

Subjects

Book Awards

Editorial Reviews

Editions

JacketFlap Sponsors

Spread the word about books.
Put this Widget on your blog!
  • Powered by JacketFlap.com

Are you a book Publisher?
Learn about Widgets now!

Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secessions to Loyalty
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
More panoramic in scope and more realistic in its details than Crane's Red Badge of Courage, this is one of the first and best novels ever written about the American Civil War.Drawing on his own combat experience with the Union forces, John W. De Forest crafted a war novel like nothing before it in the annals of American literature. His first-hand knowledge of "the wilderness of death" made its wa... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingKindle Edition (27 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages544
ISBN-10B001R6OTDK
Publication Date03/01/2000
Read the First Chapter of Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secessions to Loyal for Free
The Creators
About Gary Scharnhorst (Author) : Gary Scharnhorst is credited in . A published credit of Gary Scharnhorst is The Virginian (Scribner Classics).
View Gary Scharnhorst's profile

About John W. De Forest (Author) : John W. De Forest is a published author. Published credits of John W. De Forest include Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (Penguin Classics).
View John W. De Forest's profile
Videos
You must be a member of JacketFlap to add a video to this page. Please Log In or Register.
Reader Comments
9/21/2010 Peni Griffin said: Excellent resource for Civil War era character building, except Miss Ravenel is a ditz.
tags: I read

Add your reply to Peni       

Log In or Register to leave a comment about this book.

Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book