Althea Or The Children of Rosemont Plantation

By Daisy Ella Nirdlinger

Book Overview

Althea: Or The Children Of Rosemont Plantation is a novel written by Daisy Ella Nirdlinger. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around the life of a young girl named Althea, who is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner. Althea is a strong-willed and intelligent girl who is determined to make a difference in the lives of the slaves who work on her family's plantation.As the story progresses, Althea becomes friends with the children of the slaves and begins to learn about their struggles and hardships. She becomes increasingly aware of the injustices of slavery and decides to take action to help the slaves gain their freedom.The novel explores themes of race, class, and gender, and highlights the importance of empathy and compassion in creating a better world. It also sheds light on the brutal reality of slavery and the impact it had on the lives of millions of people.Overall, Althea: Or The Children Of Rosemont Plantation is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of slavery in America.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432662775
• ISBN13: 9781432662776
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"