Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi

Par : George Washington Cable
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  • Nombre de pages284
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4733938-0
  • EAN8596547339380
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille757 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi, " George Washington Cable weaves a rich tapestry of life along the Mississippi River during the Reconstruction era. Employing a unique blend of regional realism and lyrical prose, Cable immerses readers in the complex social, cultural, and racial dynamics of New Orleans and its surrounding areas. With sharp characterizations and a keen eye for detail, the novel explores the evolving relationships between different communities as they grapple with the remnants of the Civil War, embodying the tensions of a transitional society caught between old and new values.
George Washington Cable, a prominent American author and social reformer, was deeply influenced by his Southern heritage and the turbulent history of Louisiana. Born in New Orleans, he dedicated his literary career to highlighting the multidimensional aspects of Southern life while advocating for racial equality and social justice. Cable's experiences and observations of the post-war South play an integral role in shaping the narrative, as he seeks to humanize the complexities of the region's cultural identity.
Readers interested in Southern literature, historical narratives, or the intricacies of American life during a pivotal moment in history will find "Gideon's Band" to be a compelling and enlightening read. Cable's vivid storytelling and thoughtful examination of societal changes make this novel a significant contribution to American literature and an essential exploration of its historical context.
In "Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi, " George Washington Cable weaves a rich tapestry of life along the Mississippi River during the Reconstruction era. Employing a unique blend of regional realism and lyrical prose, Cable immerses readers in the complex social, cultural, and racial dynamics of New Orleans and its surrounding areas. With sharp characterizations and a keen eye for detail, the novel explores the evolving relationships between different communities as they grapple with the remnants of the Civil War, embodying the tensions of a transitional society caught between old and new values.
George Washington Cable, a prominent American author and social reformer, was deeply influenced by his Southern heritage and the turbulent history of Louisiana. Born in New Orleans, he dedicated his literary career to highlighting the multidimensional aspects of Southern life while advocating for racial equality and social justice. Cable's experiences and observations of the post-war South play an integral role in shaping the narrative, as he seeks to humanize the complexities of the region's cultural identity.
Readers interested in Southern literature, historical narratives, or the intricacies of American life during a pivotal moment in history will find "Gideon's Band" to be a compelling and enlightening read. Cable's vivid storytelling and thoughtful examination of societal changes make this novel a significant contribution to American literature and an essential exploration of its historical context.
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