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Set in early-nineteenth-century New Orleans, this historical novel explores the life of Paul Marchand, a free man of color navigating a society rife with racial tensions. Haunted by a prophetic dream of an elderly black praline seller, Marchand becomes embroiled in the intrigue surrounding the dying wealthy Creole, Pierre Beaurepas, and the ensuing greed of his family. Through a thrilling narrative, the story delves into themes of racial identity, self-worth, and family loyalty, vividly portraying the complex social dynamics of the time.
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Paul Marchand, F.M.C., Charles Waddell Chesnutt
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- Année de publication
- 2014
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Charles Waddell Chesnutt
- Éditeur
- Princeton University Press
- Publié
- 2014
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN13
- 9780691602295
- Séries
- Princeton Legacy Library
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Littérature afro-américaine
- Évaluation
- 4,15 sur 5
- Description
- Set in early-nineteenth-century New Orleans, this historical novel explores the life of Paul Marchand, a free man of color navigating a society rife with racial tensions. Haunted by a prophetic dream of an elderly black praline seller, Marchand becomes embroiled in the intrigue surrounding the dying wealthy Creole, Pierre Beaurepas, and the ensuing greed of his family. Through a thrilling narrative, the story delves into themes of racial identity, self-worth, and family loyalty, vividly portraying the complex social dynamics of the time.