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The Hindered Hand

- Or The Reign Of The Repressionist

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The Hindered Hand: Or The Reign Of The Repressionist is a novel written by Sutton E. Griggs. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of a young African American man named Alonzo ""Lonnie"" Johnson. Lonnie is a gifted musician and songwriter who dreams of making it big in the music industry. However, his dreams are hindered by the oppressive social and political climate of the time.The novel explores themes of racial inequality, discrimination, and the struggle for civil rights. Lonnie faces many challenges as he tries to pursue his dreams, including violence, poverty, and discrimination. He is forced to navigate a society that is dominated by white supremacy and where opportunities for African Americans are limited.The book also introduces the character of the Repressionist, a powerful and mysterious figure who represents the forces of oppression and repression in society. The Repressionist seeks to maintain the status quo and prevent African Americans from achieving equality and freedom.Through Lonnie's story, the novel offers a powerful critique of the systemic racism and oppression that existed in America during the late 19th century. It also highlights the resilience and determination of African Americans who fought for their rights and freedoms. The Hindered Hand: Or The Reign Of The Repressionist is a thought-provoking and inspiring novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of African Americans during a pivotal moment in American history.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:
  • 9781163290279
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 374
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 499 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 25. november 2024
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The Hindered Hand: Or The Reign Of The Repressionist is a novel written by Sutton E. Griggs. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of a young African American man named Alonzo ""Lonnie"" Johnson. Lonnie is a gifted musician and songwriter who dreams of making it big in the music industry. However, his dreams are hindered by the oppressive social and political climate of the time.The novel explores themes of racial inequality, discrimination, and the struggle for civil rights. Lonnie faces many challenges as he tries to pursue his dreams, including violence, poverty, and discrimination. He is forced to navigate a society that is dominated by white supremacy and where opportunities for African Americans are limited.The book also introduces the character of the Repressionist, a powerful and mysterious figure who represents the forces of oppression and repression in society. The Repressionist seeks to maintain the status quo and prevent African Americans from achieving equality and freedom.Through Lonnie's story, the novel offers a powerful critique of the systemic racism and oppression that existed in America during the late 19th century. It also highlights the resilience and determination of African Americans who fought for their rights and freedoms. The Hindered Hand: Or The Reign Of The Repressionist is a thought-provoking and inspiring novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of African Americans during a pivotal moment in American history.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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