Fallen Land
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
288
Novel • Fiction
Southern United States • 1860s
2016
Adult
18+ years
Fallen Land by Taylor Brown follows a young couple during the final years of the Civil War. The boy and girl traverse a war-torn American South, facing relentless hardships while seeking refuge and survival. Their journey explores themes of love, perseverance, and humanity amid chaos and destruction.
Gritty
Adventurous
Dark
Suspenseful
Melancholic
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Fallen Land by Taylor Brown is praised for its lyrical prose and vivid descriptions, effectively immersing readers in its Civil War-era setting. Critics admire the blend of historical detail and adventure, though some find the pacing uneven. The characters are compelling, yet a few reviewers note occasional predictability in the plot. Overall, it's a rich and atmospheric read.
Readers who enjoy Fallen Land by Taylor Brown likely appreciate historical fiction with rich, atmospheric storytelling. Fans of Charles Frazier's Cold Mountain or Cormac McCarthy's The Road would relish this tale of survival and love set against the backdrop of the Civil War, featuring evocative prose and compelling characters.
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288
Novel • Fiction
Southern United States • 1860s
2016
Adult
18+ years
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