Madame Margot: A grotesque legend of old Charleston
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bennett, John
1865 - 1956
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of old Charleston, where society's elite and the marginalized intersect, "Madame Margot: A grotesque legend of old Charleston" by John Bennett unveils a haunting tale of ambition and despair. Set against the backdrop of a city grappling with its own contradictions, this historical novel delves into the life of Madame Margot, a figure whose quest for acceptance reveals the unspoken rules of class and race. With vivid depictions of the era's opulence and decay, Bennett explores themes of societal expectation and personal struggle. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this narrative invites readers to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the shadows of history that linger in modern society.
