On The Plantation

On The Plantation A Story Of A Georgia Boy's Adventures During The War (1892)

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On The Plantation: A Story Of A Georgia Boy�������s Adventures During The War is a novel written by Joel Chandler Harris and first published in 1892. The book is set in Georgia during the American Civil War and tells the story of a young boy named Dick who lives on a plantation with his family. As the war rages on, Dick becomes involved in various adventures and encounters a range of characters, including Confederate soldiers, Union soldiers, and escaped slaves.The novel explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the impact of war on ordinary people. Harris also touches on issues of race and slavery, although his portrayal of African American characters has been criticized for perpetuating negative stereotypes.Overall, On The Plantation is a vivid and engaging account of life during the Civil War, told through the eyes of a young protagonist. Harris's writing style is accessible and engaging, making this book a popular choice for readers of all ages.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165539178
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 258
Weight: 349g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 13mm