Author: Moore, John Trotwood
Synopsis:
In "The Bishop of Cottontown: A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills," John Trotwood Moore takes readers on a captivating journey through the heart of the Southern cotton mills. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the life of a humble mill worker named Tom, who finds himself caught between the harsh realities of the mill and the inspiring presence of a mysterious bishop. As Tom navigates the challenges of poverty, exploitation, and the search for meaning, he becomes entangled in a web of secrets and unexpected alliances. This gripping tale explores the complex dynamics of power, faith, and redemption in a world where hope seems elusive.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Southern Literature, Social Commentary
Themes: Poverty and Class Struggles, Religion and Spirituality, Human Resilience and Transformation
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