Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi
George Washington Cable
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Beschreibung
In George Washington Cable's 'Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi', readers are transported to the post-Civil War South where themes of race, class, and society are explored through the intertwining lives of the diverse characters. Cable's prose is rich in detail, capturing the essence of the Mississippi River and the complexities of Southern life with precision. The novel's exploration of social issues through vivid storytelling places it within the literary context of realism and regionalism, making it a significant work in American literature. Cable's portrayal of the struggles faced by both the black and white characters in the aftermath of the war creates a powerful narrative that resonates with readers today.
Kundenbewertungen
American South, Historical fiction, Race and identity, Creole life, American cultural evolution, Complex social structures, Postbellum South, Mississippi River, Social dynamics, Southern Renaissance