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Mrs. James H. Dooley

9781332415540: Dem Good Ole Times (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1332415547 ISBN 13 : 9781332415540

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A vivid, dialect‑driven portrait of plantation life and memory, told through a storyteller’s voice that blends humor with hardship.

Set on a Southern plantation, this book offers a sweeping, firsthand feel of daily life, work, family, and community through the eyes of enslaved narrators and their caretakers. The narrative blends humor, memory, and moral reflection as it moves through seasons, dances, and the long arc of history, focusing on relationships, resilience, and the small acts of resistance and grace that shape a people’s story.

With vivid scenes of grand houses, fields, and gatherings, the text invites readers into a world where sugar, crops, and kinship intersect with power, humor, and the pursuit of dignity. The voice remains closely tied to its era while offering contemporary readers a window into a past that continues to echo today.

Layered storytelling that mixes recollection, song, and spoken memory

Character portraits of enslaved people, their households, and their communities

Richer glimpses of plantation life, its routines, and its complicated loyalties

Moments of humor, conflict, and moral reflection that drive the narrative forward

Ideal for readers drawn to historical fiction that foregrounds voice, memory, and cultural history, offering a human perspective on a difficult era.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332415547
ISBN 13: 9781332415540
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 225
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Dem Good Ole Times (Classic Reprint)

Mrs. James H. Dooley

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1332415547 ISBN 13 : 9781332415540

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers back to the antebellum South, offering a poignant and intimate look at life on a Virginia plantation through the eyes of an elderly Black man named Grandaddy. The author weaves together stories of daily life, from tending gardens and raising chickens to attending church and navigating the complexities of courtship, painting a vivid picture of a world on the cusp of change. Grandaddy's narrative is a captivating blend of humor, wisdom, and deep-seated affection for his "white folks," even as he grapples with the uncertainties of a newly freed society. He reflects on the values of the past and the challenges of adapting to a rapidly shifting world, illuminating the enduring legacy of slavery and the enduring spirit of a people determined to find their place in a new era. The book is a powerful testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit in the face of profound societal upheaval. 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 9781332415540_0

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