Marse Chan: A Tale Of Old Virginia (1892)

By Thomas Nelson Page

Book Overview

Marse Chan: A Tale Of Old Virginia is a novel written by Thomas Nelson Page and published in 1892. The story is set in Virginia during the Civil War era and follows the life of a young slave named Marse Chan. The novel explores the complex relationships between the white plantation owners and their slaves, and the tensions that arise during the war. Marse Chan is a beloved figure on the plantation, admired for his intelligence and loyalty. However, when he is forced to choose between his loyalty to his owner and his own desires for freedom, he must confront the harsh realities of the world around him. The novel is a powerful exploration of the themes of race, class, and identity in the American South. It is a moving and thought-provoking story that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1163958700
• ISBN13: 9781163958704
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"