9781330966884 - a maryland manor: a novel of plantation aristocracy and its fall (classic reprint) de emory, frederic (4 resultados)
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Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino UnidoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate social landscape of Maryland's Tidewater region during a time of significant societal transformation. The narrative follows Oswald Reeve, a young man returning home from Europe, grappling with the complexities of his identity and place within the rig…id social hierarchy of his birthplace. The author skillfully positions Oswald's personal journey against the backdrop of a society deeply rooted in tradition and shaped by the legacy of slavery. The Tidewater's aristocratic planter class, with its emphasis on lineage and land ownership, stands in stark contrast to Oswald's father, a successful lawyer who has risen from humble beginnings. Oswald finds himself caught between these two worlds, yearning for acceptance while acutely aware of the prejudices he faces as the son of a man deemed an outsider by the elite. Through Oswald's experiences and interactions with characters like Lydia Cheston, the Colonel's daughter, the book explores themes of social mobility, class prejudice, and the enduring power of tradition. It delves into the complexities of identity formation and the challenges of reconciling personal aspirations with societal expectations. This book offers a thought-provoking exploration of a specific historical and cultural context, shedding light on the complexities of social hierarchy and the enduring legacy of the past. The author's insights into the human condition and the struggle for self-definition within a stratified society remain relevant and resonate with readers seeking to understand the dynamics of power, privilege, and identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, AlemaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.
