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Old Plantation Days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War. Enriched edition. Memories of Antebellum Southern Society
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- Nombre de pages180
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664593764
- EAN4057664593764
- Date de parution26/04/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Old Plantation Days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War, " N. B. De Saussure crafts a vivid tableau that immerses readers in the intricacies of Southern life during a bygone era. Through a series of personal recollections, De Saussure employs a lyrical and evocative prose style that interweaves nostalgia with a raw commentary on the realities of plantation culture. As a primary text of antebellum Southern literature, the book serves as both an engaging narrative and a critical historical document, shedding light on the complexities of social hierarchies, economic practices, and racial dynamics prior to the Civil War.
N. B. De Saussure, born into a prominent South Carolina family, possessed firsthand experience of the societal norms and practices he describes. His upbringing on a plantation informed his acute observations and insightful reflections on the moral dualities present in Southern life. Raised amidst the very conditions he details, De Saussure's perspective as a white Southern gentleman adds depth to the themes of memory, loss, and identity that permeate his work.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, Southern culture, and literary studies. It provides invaluable insights into the socio-cultural landscape of the antebellum South, making it an essential read for both scholars and casual readers seeking to understand the complexities of the era. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
N. B. De Saussure, born into a prominent South Carolina family, possessed firsthand experience of the societal norms and practices he describes. His upbringing on a plantation informed his acute observations and insightful reflections on the moral dualities present in Southern life. Raised amidst the very conditions he details, De Saussure's perspective as a white Southern gentleman adds depth to the themes of memory, loss, and identity that permeate his work.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, Southern culture, and literary studies. It provides invaluable insights into the socio-cultural landscape of the antebellum South, making it an essential read for both scholars and casual readers seeking to understand the complexities of the era. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
