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Dred is the story of Nina Gordon, an impetuous young heiress to a large southern plantation, whose land is rapidly becoming worthless. It is run competently by one of Nina's slaves, Harry, who endures a murderous rivalry with Nina's brother Tom Gordon, a drunken, cruel slaveowner.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- 1856
In Dred (1856), Stowe attempts to explore the issue of slavery from an African American perspective. Through the compelling stories of Nina Gordon, the mistress of a slave plantation, and Dred, a black revolutionary, Stowe brings to life conflicting beliefs about race, the institution of slavery, and the possibilities of violent resistance.
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- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- English
- 1856
- Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
Through the compelling stories of Nina Gordon, the mistress of a slave plantation, and Dred, a black revolutionary, Stowe brings to life conflicting beliefs about race, the institution of slavery, and the possibilities of violent resistance.
Dred : a tale of the great dismal swamp : Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Publication date. 1891. Topics. Slavery. Publisher. London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. Collection. lincolncollection; americana. Contributor.
17 de nov. de 2009 · Through the compelling stories of Nina Gordon, the mistress of a slave plantation, and Dred, a black revolutionary, Stowe brings to life conflicting beliefs about race, the institution of...
21 de mar. de 2016 · A compelling and highly readable indictment of slavery in America, "Dred" takes risks that "Uncle Tom's Cabin" did not. The ending of "Dred" is powerful and strong, unlike that of "Uncle Tom", which seemed to advocate ultimately that the slaves should be freed and encourged to return to Africa.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe