The Garies and Their Friends

Author: Webb, Frank J.

Synopsis:

In 'The Garies and Their Friends' by Frank J. Webb, the lives of two biracial families intertwine in a society grappling with racial prejudice and social inequality. As they navigate the challenges of love, family, and identity, their stories unfold against the backdrop of mid-19th century Philadelphia. Secrets, sacrifices, and unexpected connections emerge, revealing the complexities of race and class in a deeply divided society.

Genres: Historical fiction, social commentary, romance

Themes: Racial identity, social inequality, family dynamics, love and sacrifice

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