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The Brother Clerks: A Tale Of New Orleans (1857)

The Brother Clerks: A Tale Of New Orleans (1857)

Xariffa
Townsend, Mary Ashley

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ISBN10: 1167232798
ISBN13: 9781167232794
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Brother Clerks: A Tale of New Orleans is a novel written by Xariffa and originally published in 1857. Set in the bustling city of New Orleans, the story follows the lives of two brothers, Emile and Ernest, who work as clerks in a local store. Emile is a hardworking and responsible young man, while Ernest is more carefree and prone to indulging in vices such as gambling and drinking.As the brothers navigate the challenges of their daily lives, they become entangled in a web of secrets and betrayals that threaten to tear their family apart. Emile falls in love with a young woman named Marie, but their relationship is threatened by the scheming of a jealous rival. Meanwhile, Ernest's reckless behavior leads him down a dangerous path that puts both himself and his family in danger.Throughout the novel, Xariffa paints a vivid picture of life in 19th-century New Orleans, with its vibrant culture, bustling markets, and complex social dynamics. The Brother Clerks is a gripping tale of family, love, and redemption that explores the timeless themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle to find one's place in the world.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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