The Conflict with Slavery: Part 1 from The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII

Author: Whittier, John Greenleaf

Synopsis:

In 'The Conflict with Slavery: Part 1', John Greenleaf Whittier delves into the complex and contentious issue of slavery, exploring the moral and ethical dilemmas it presents. Through a series of powerful and thought-provoking poems, Whittier sheds light on the experiences of enslaved individuals, the struggles of abolitionists, and the deep-rooted divisions within society. With vivid imagery and poignant storytelling, this collection captures the heart-wrenching realities of slavery and the fervent fight for freedom.

Genres: Poetry, Historical, Social Commentary

Themes: Slavery, Freedom, Morality, Social Justice

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