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Name: The Price of Silence (Classic Reprint)
Author: Davis, M. E. M.
ISBN: 9781331592099

Davis, M. E. M.

9781331592099: The Price of Silence (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1331592097 ISBN 13 : 9781331592099

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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French Quarter resembled canals; the rain descending from a sky which half an hour earlier had been as innocently blue as a babys eyes, ro Ued in smoky waves down pointed Jf sand Spouted Wp jecting gutters; ihe slender arcs on either side interlaced in mid-air to plunge, a frothing column, into the rising flood below. Canal Street was for the moment a wide lagoon; the thoroughfares beyond sent up a reek of mud and ooze to meet the deluge. In the Garden District, magnolia and rose-bush cast upon miniature seas a vain sacrifice of snow-white and rose-red. The innumerable Confederate flags, which everywhere lent a bright touch of color to a background of brick and stucco drooped, washed-out and lifeless, from staff, window-sill, and balcony.
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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331592097
ISBN 13: 9781331592099
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Nombre de pages: 312
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The Price of Silence (Classic Reprint)

M. E. M. Davis

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ISBN 10 : 1331592097 ISBN 13 : 9781331592099

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Set in the aftermath of the Civil War in New Orleans, this illuminating book explores the tumultuous collision between the flamboyant Old World culture of the Creole aristocracy and the austere ways of their Northern conquerors. Through the evocative characters of Pierre, a Confederate volunteer, and his mother, who remains loyal to her Southern heritage, the book delves into the themes of displacement, cultural tension, and the struggle to reconcile the conflicting demands of family, duty, and love. As the novel progresses, the search for a hidden sword that carries both sentimental and symbolic significance unfolds, providing a captivating narrative thread that brings the complexities of this historical period to vivid life. Ultimately, this book serves as a moving testament to the resilience and determination of those who navigated the tumultuous post-war era, offering insights into the enduring power of memory, the transformative nature of loss, and the enduring ties of love and community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331592099_0

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