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Jan 1, 2003 · The first work of fiction by a President of the United States -- a sweeping novel of the American South and the War of Independence. In his ambitious and deeply rewarding novel, Jimmy Carter brings to life the Revolutionary War as it was fought in the Deep South; it is a saga that will change the way we think about the conflict.
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President Carter is the author of the first novel ever written by someone who sat in the Oval Office. Set in the deep South that Carter knows so well, the story follows Ethan and Epsey Pratt as they struggle to make a living as farmers in a Georgia which will soon fall prey to bloody fighting between rebels and loyalists, redcoats and militia.
As the eight-year war develops, Ethan and Kindred find themselves in life-and-death combat with opposing forces. With its moving love story, vivid action, and the suspense of a war fought with increasing ferocity and stealth, The Hornet’s Nest is historical fiction at its best, in the tradition of such major classics as The Last of the Mohicans.
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- October 13, 2004
The Hornet's Nest: A Novel of the Revolutionary War. In this ambitious and deeply rewarding novel, Jimmy Carter brings to life the Revolutionary War as it was fought in the Deep South. He reminds us that much of the fight took place there, in a struggle of great and small battles of terrible brutality, with neighbor turned against neighbor, the ...
Oct 13, 2004 · As the eight-year war develops, Ethan and Kindred find themselves in life-and-death combat with opposing forces. With its moving love story, vivid action, and the suspense of a war fought with increasing ferocity and stealth, The Hornet’s Nest is historical fiction at its best, in the tradition of such major classics as The Last of the Mohicans.
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Nov 11, 2003 · The Hornet's Nest. : The first work of fiction by a President of the United States—a sweeping novel of the American South and the War of Independence. In his ambitious and deeply rewarding novel, Jimmy Carter brings to life the Revolutionary War as it was fought in the Deep South; it is a saga that will change the way we think about the conflict.
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Nov 14, 2003 · THE HORNET’S NEST A NOVEL OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. by Jimmy Carter ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 14, 2003 Carter’s 17th book (Christmas in Plains, 2001, etc.), the first work of fiction by a US president, will certainly inform,...
