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Adele (1870)

Adele (1870)

Samuels, Susan Blagge Caldwell

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ISBN10: 116651434X
ISBN13: 9781166514341
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 220
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Adele (1870) is a novel written by Susan Blagge Caldwell Samuels. The story revolves around the life of the titular character, Adele, who is a young woman living in the South during the mid-19th century. Adele is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner and is brought up in a life of privilege and luxury. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when the American Civil War breaks out, and her family's wealth and status are threatened.As the war progresses, Adele is forced to confront the harsh realities of life in the South. She witnesses the destruction of her family's plantation and the suffering of the slaves who work there. Adele also falls in love with a Union soldier, which puts her at odds with her family and the society she was raised in.Throughout the novel, Adele struggles to reconcile her privileged upbringing with the harsh realities of the world around her. She must make difficult choices about her loyalties and her future, all while navigating the complex social and political landscape of the South during the Civil War.Overall, Adele (1870) is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and social justice in the context of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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