Where the Souls of Men are Calling

Name: Where the Souls of Men are Calling
Author: Credo Fitch Harris

By Credo Fitch Harris

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American Literature

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Set in a typical small American town caught between change and tradition, the story follows a young man raised by two protective aunts as local patriotism and talk of recruitment sweep the community. Public displays of courage and pride contrast with his private nausea, self-doubt, and anxious imaginings about battle. Neighborhood gossip, officious veterans, and domestic rituals frame his growing conflict between performative manliness and inward fear. The narrative observes how social expectation, nostalgia, and communal drama shape individual identity as the town confronts the larger upheaval of war.

About the Author

Credo Fitch Harris

Credo Fitch Harris was an American author known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature. His works often explore themes of spirituality and the human experience, reflecting a deep engagement with the complexities of life. Among his notable titles is "Sunlight Patch," which showcases his lyrical prose and thoughtful insights. Harris's writing is characterized by a blend of poetic language and philosophical inquiry, making his works resonate with readers seeking both beauty and depth in literature. His other works, such as "Where the Souls of Men are Calling" and "Wings of the Wind," further illustrate his unique voice and thematic concerns.