Author: Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)
Synopsis:
In "Manuel Pereira; Or, The Sovereign Rule of South Carolina," the reader is transported to the tumultuous era of the American Civil War. Set in South Carolina, the story revolves around Manuel Pereira, a man of mixed race who finds himself caught between the conflicting ideologies of the North and the South. As the war rages on, Manuel's journey takes him through a series of unexpected events, challenging his beliefs and forcing him to confront the harsh realities of a divided nation. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, this gripping historical novel explores the complexities of race, identity, and loyalty during a time of great upheaval.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Political Fiction, Coming-of-Age
Themes: Race, Identity, Loyalty, War, Social Justice
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