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""John Gray: A Kentucky Tale Of The Olden Time"" is a historical novel written by James Lane Allen and published in 1892. The story is set in Kentucky during the early 19th century and follows the life of John Gray, a young man who inherits a large estate from his father. The novel explores themes of love, family, and the struggle for independence in a rapidly changing society.John Gray is a complex character who is torn between his love for two women: his childhood friend, Mary, and the beautiful and wealthy Alice. As he navigates the complexities of his relationships, John also grapples with the changing social and economic landscape of Kentucky, which is transitioning from a rural, agrarian society to a more industrialized one.Throughout the novel, Allen vividly portrays the beauty and harshness of life in Kentucky during this time period, from the breathtaking natural scenery to the brutal violence that often accompanied disputes over land and resources. The novel also touches on issues of race and class, as John interacts with both enslaved people and poor white farmers who are struggling to make a living.Overall, ""John Gray: A Kentucky Tale Of The Olden Time"" is a richly detailed and emotionally resonant novel that offers a vivid portrait of life in early 19th century Kentucky.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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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 228
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165537044
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 308 g
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