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Hagar The Martyr Or, Passion And Reality: A Tale Of The North And South

Hagar The Martyr Or, Passion And Reality: A Tale Of The North And South

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ISBN10: 1163108413
ISBN13: 9781163108413
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hagar The Martyr Or, Passion And Reality: A Tale Of The North And South is a novel written by H. Marion Stephens. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of two women from different parts of the United States. Hagar, a slave girl from the South, and Lillian, a wealthy woman from the North, are both caught up in the turmoil of the Civil War.Hagar is sold into slavery at a young age and suffers through the brutalities of plantation life. She falls in love with a fellow slave named Sam, but their relationship is forbidden by their master. When Hagar is forced to marry another slave, she becomes pregnant with Sam's child, leading to a tragic chain of events that ultimately leads to her martyrdom.Lillian, on the other hand, is a privileged young woman from the North who is engaged to a wealthy businessman. She becomes involved in the abolitionist movement and travels to the South to help slaves escape to freedom. Along the way, she meets Hagar and becomes drawn into her story.The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the realities of slavery in the United States. It also provides a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time, as well as the struggles faced by those who fought for freedom and equality. Overall, Hagar The Martyr Or, Passion And Reality: A Tale Of The North And South is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on an important period 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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