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Years Ago: A Tale Of West Indian Domestic Life Of The Eighteenth Century (1865)

Years Ago: A Tale Of West Indian Domestic Life Of The Eighteenth Century (1865)

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Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166309002
ISBN13: 9781166309008
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Years Ago: A Tale Of West Indian Domestic Life Of The Eighteenth Century is a novel written by Theodora Elizabeth Lynch and published in 1865. The story is set in the West Indies during the 18th century and follows the life of a young woman named Zelie, who is born into a wealthy family of plantation owners. The novel explores the themes of race, class, and gender in the context of colonial society. Zelie's life is marked by tragedy and hardship, including the loss of her mother at a young age and the brutal treatment of enslaved people on her family's plantation. Despite these challenges, Zelie is determined to make a better life for herself and those around her. She falls in love with a young man named Francis, who shares her desire for social justice and equality. Together, they work to improve the lives of the enslaved people on the plantation and challenge the oppressive social norms of their time. Years Ago: A Tale Of West Indian Domestic Life Of The Eighteenth Century is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on the complex social dynamics of colonial society. The author's vivid descriptions and compelling characters make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the West Indies and the legacy of colonialism.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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