Bricks Without Straw

di Albion Winegar Tourgée (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

Albion Winegar Tourgv©e's "Bricks Without Straw" is a poignant narrative that grapples with the intricacies of race, justice, and the human condition in post-Civil War America. Set against the backdrop of the Reconstruction era, Tourgv©e's work intricately weaves together a social critique with a compelling plot, marking it as a significant contribution to the Realist literary movement. Through finely drawn characters and vivid descriptions, Tourgv©e exposes the systemic injustices faced by African Americans while examining the moral complexities of both individuals and society at large. His prose invites readers to confront uncomfortable truths, making the narrative not just a story but a call to action for equality and civil rights. Albion Winegar Tourgv©e, a Northern abolitionist and civil rights advocate, deeply influenced the writing of this powerful novel. His experiences as a Union soldier and a judge in the South during Reconstruction galvanized his commitment to social justice. Tourgv©e's life was marked by a desire to effect change, culminating in this transformative work that reflects his belief in the potential for societal progress through education and empathy. "Bricks Without Straw" is recommended for readers interested in American history, social justice, and the enduring struggle for civil rights. Tourgv©e's eloquent and incisive prose makes the novel not only an enjoyable read but also an enlightening experience. Engaging with this text offers a deeper understanding of America's complex relationship with race and justice, making it essential reading for those seeking insight into the nation's past and its continued relevance today.

• Autore: Albion Winegar Tourgée
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664588760