{"product_id":"macaria-by-augusta-j-evans-paperback","title":"Macaria, by Augusta J. Evans (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMacaria\u003c\/em\u003e is a Civil War-era novel written by Augusta Jane Evans in 1864. The book follows the lives of two Southern women, Irene and Electra, as they navigate the struggles of the war, finding purpose through their dedication to the Confederate cause. The novel emphasizes themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the strength of women in times of hardship. Despite being controversial for its pro-Confederate views, \u003cem\u003eMacaria\u003c\/em\u003e was well-received in the South and was popular among readers of its time, offering a glimpse into the lives and values of the Southern aristocracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugusta Jane Wilson, or Augusta Evans Wilson, (1835-1909) was an American Southern author and one of the pillars of Southern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43184474325201,"sku":"9781434427960","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5981\/5377\/files\/9781434427960_FC.jpg?v=1784070641","url":"https:\/\/startlingstories.us\/products\/macaria-by-augusta-j-evans-paperback","provider":"Startling Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}