Author: Foster, Thomas Dove
Synopsis:
In "A Letter From the Fire: Being an Account of the Great Chicago Fire," Thomas Dove Foster takes readers on a gripping journey through one of the most devastating events in American history. Through the eyes of a young journalist, the story unfolds as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 engulfs the city, leaving destruction and chaos in its wake. As the flames rage on, the protagonist must navigate the harrowing aftermath, witnessing both the resilience and the darker side of humanity. This captivating narrative captures the essence of a city in crisis, offering a poignant exploration of survival, hope, and the indomitable spirit of the human heart.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Disaster Fiction, Adventure
Themes: Resilience, Survival, Community, Human Nature
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