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Flower De Hundred

- The Story Of A Virginia Plantation

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""Flower De Hundred: The Story Of A Virginia Plantation"" by Mrs. Burton Harrison is a historical novel that tells the story of a plantation in Virginia during the 17th century. The book follows the life of the plantation's owner, Richard Beverly, and his family as they navigate the challenges of plantation life, including slavery, financial struggles, and political turmoil.The novel is set during a time of great change in Virginia, as the colony moves from a small, agrarian society to a more complex and urbanized one. The story is told through the eyes of various characters, including Richard Beverly's wife, Elizabeth, and their daughter, Anne.As the plantation grows and prospers, the family must also deal with the harsh realities of slavery. The book explores the complex relationships between the plantation owners and their slaves, as well as the tensions that arise between the different classes of people in Virginia society.Throughout the novel, Mrs. Harrison weaves together themes of love, family, and duty, creating a rich and engaging story that captures the spirit of life in colonial Virginia. ""Flower De Hundred"" is a fascinating look at a bygone era, and a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the history of the South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163717141
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 312
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 417 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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""Flower De Hundred: The Story Of A Virginia Plantation"" by Mrs. Burton Harrison is a historical novel that tells the story of a plantation in Virginia during the 17th century. The book follows the life of the plantation's owner, Richard Beverly, and his family as they navigate the challenges of plantation life, including slavery, financial struggles, and political turmoil.The novel is set during a time of great change in Virginia, as the colony moves from a small, agrarian society to a more complex and urbanized one. The story is told through the eyes of various characters, including Richard Beverly's wife, Elizabeth, and their daughter, Anne.As the plantation grows and prospers, the family must also deal with the harsh realities of slavery. The book explores the complex relationships between the plantation owners and their slaves, as well as the tensions that arise between the different classes of people in Virginia society.Throughout the novel, Mrs. Harrison weaves together themes of love, family, and duty, creating a rich and engaging story that captures the spirit of life in colonial Virginia. ""Flower De Hundred"" is a fascinating look at a bygone era, and a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the history of the South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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