
Old Jabe's Marital Experiments 1908
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Authors:
- Page, Thomas Nelson
1853 - 1922
About this book
In the early 20th century, the American South was undergoing significant social changes, marked by the legacy of emancipation and evolving societal norms. "Old Jabe's Marital Experiments" by Thomas Nelson Page captures this transformative period through the humorous escapades of Jabez, a freedman navigating the complexities of love and marriage. With his unconventional approach to relationships, Jabez embodies the struggle for personal agency and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly changing world. This novella offers a unique glimpse into the intersection of humor and social commentary, making it an essential read for students and civic activists interested in the nuances of Southern identity and the dynamics of freedom.