Publisher's Synopsis
The Forged Note: A Romance Of The Darker Races is a novel written by Oscar Micheaux and published in 1915. The story revolves around the life of a young black man named David, who is falsely accused of forging a note and is sent to prison. The novel explores the themes of racism, injustice, and the struggle for survival in a society that is hostile towards people of color.David's imprisonment and subsequent release lead him to encounter a variety of characters, including a wealthy white woman named Mary, who becomes his love interest. The novel also features other memorable characters such as a corrupt lawyer, a vengeful ex-convict, and a group of black activists fighting for justice.As the story progresses, David must navigate the challenges of being a black man in a society that is deeply divided along racial lines. He must also confront the consequences of his past actions and find a way to clear his name.The Forged Note: A Romance Of The Darker Races is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles of African Americans during a time of heightened racial tensions in the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of race relations in America and the fight for civil rights.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.
