Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp

Language: EnglishPublished: June 30, 2017

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Subjects:

Didactic fiction Fugitive slaves Fiction Political fiction African Americans Slave insurrections Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Stowe, Harriet Beecher
1811 - 1896

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About this book

In an era marked by the intensifying debate over slavery, "Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" by Harriet Beecher Stowe boldly confronts the moral dilemmas of the time. This gripping historical novel delves into the lives of enslaved individuals, emphasizing their unalienable rights and the desperate quest for freedom. Set against the haunting landscape of the Great Dismal Swamp, Stowe’s narrative weaves together personal stories of resilience and resistance, illuminating the complex human relationships forged in the face of oppression. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring struggle for justice and equality. Discover the depths of human spirit and the fight for liberation in this essential literary piece.