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Jun 30, 2017 · "Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores themes of slavery, morality, and human relationships against the backdrop of the American South, particularly focusing on the lives of enslaved individuals and the complex dynamics between different social ...
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- English
- 1856
- Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
Jun 30, 2017 · Title: Dred A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp Author: Harriet beecher Stowe Release Date: June 30, 2017 [EBook #55012] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DRED *** Produced by David Edwards, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was ...
Plot summary. Dred is the story of Nina Gordon, an impetuous young heiress to a large southern plantation, whose land is rapidly becoming worthless. It is run competently by one of Nina's slaves, Harry, who endures a murderous rivalry with Nina's brother Tom Gordon, a drunken, cruel slaveowner.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- 1856
Through the compelling stories of Nina Gordon, the mistress of a slave plantation, and Dred, a black revolutionary, Stowe brings to life conflicting beliefs about race, the institution of slavery, and the possibilities of violent resistance.
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- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Through the compelling stories of Nina Gordon, the mistress of a slave plantation, and Dred, a black revolutionary, Stowe brings to life conflicting beliefs about race, the institution of slavery, and the possibilities of violent resistance.
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- Harriet Beecher-Stowe
May 21, 2021 · Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp (1856) is a historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Although her career peaked with the publication of abolitionist novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852),...
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The Great Dismal Swamp was a swamp in Virginia inhabited by thousands of escaped slaves for about 150 years in 18th and 19th century, one of whom is the titular character, Dred, an outspoken...
