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Portrait of Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans

Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans

Augusta Jane Wilson, was an American author of Southern literature and a supporter of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Her books were banned by the American Library Association in 1881. She was the first woman to earn US$100,000 through her writing.

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At the Mercy of Tiberius

A determined woman must swallow her pride and confront a powerful relative to save her ailing mother, setting the stage for a dramatic clash of wills and family secrets.

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Beulah

In a tranquil asylum, a young orphan risks losing her found family and faces a future dictated by beauty and societal expectations.

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Infelice

On a stormy night, a woman's desperate search for a lost marriage license unravels a tale of hidden identities, social injustice, and a woman's fight for recognition.

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Macaria

In a world of prejudice and hardship, two young cousins fight to clear their names, pursue their dreams, and find love.

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Devota

Amidst tragedy and societal expectations, a woman seeks redemption through love as she navigates a complicated relationship with a powerful governor, whose haunted past mirrors her own struggles.

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Vashti; Or, Until Death Us Do Part

When a long-lost sibling appears, a young woman's peaceful existence is shattered, igniting an intense battle for belonging and identity.

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Inez: A Tale of the Alamo

Amidst family struggles and shifting alliances, two young cousins discover their destinies are inextricably linked to a battle that will echo through history.

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St. Elmo

After witnessing a shocking act of violence and enduring heartbreaking loss, a young woman leaves her past behind to find her place in a harsh and unforgiving world.

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A Speckled Bird

In the war-torn South, a young girl grapples with a mysterious family history and strives for acceptance from a stern grandmother and an emotionally detached father.

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