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The Southerner

The Southerner

The Southerner

Thomas Dixon

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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9781434404732
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This novel explores the post-Civil War Reconstruction era in the American South through the eyes of its protagonist, a Confederate soldier who returns home to a land ravaged by war and political upheaval. The story delves into themes of racial tension, loyalty, and the rebuilding of a fractured society. Dixon’s portrayal of the South during this tumultuous time reflects his controversial views, offering a narrative steeped in the complexities of Southern identity.

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