The Yellow Chief

Language: EnglishPublished: July 3, 2011

Subjects:

California Fiction Indians of North America Wagon trains Vicksburg (Miss.)South Platte River Valley (Colo. and Neb.)

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction

Authors:

Reid, Mayne
1818 - 1883

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About this book

In an era marked by the complexities of slavery and the struggle for autonomy, "The Yellow Chief" by Captain Mayne Reid delves into the tumultuous life on a Southern cotton plantation. This gripping novel intricately weaves themes of jealousy and revenge, showcasing the harsh realities faced by its characters. Reid's vivid storytelling captures the essence of a society grappling with its moral dilemmas, while illuminating the stark contrasts between the oppressors and the oppressed. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work offers a profound exploration of human nature amid societal strife. Engage with "The Yellow Chief" to uncover the intricacies of loyalty and betrayal in a world defined by power dynamics and personal vendettas.