Wilfrid And Mary Or Father And Daughter: A Domestic Comedy Illustrative Of American Slave Life (1861) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120957115)

Wilfrid and Mary, or Father and Daughter: A Domestic Comedy Illustrative of American Slave Life is a novel written by St. Bo', Theodore in 1861. The story revolves around the lives of Wilfrid and Mary, a father and daughter who live in the United States during the time of slavery. The novel explores the complexities of their relationship, as well as the social and political issues of the time.Wilfrid is a wealthy plantation owner who owns several slaves, including Mary's mother. Mary is a free-spirited young woman who is passionate about the abolitionist movement and is determined to help free the slaves. She is conflicted about her relationship with her father, as she loves him but also disagrees with his views on slavery.As the story progresses, Wilfrid and Mary's relationship becomes strained as they clash over their differing beliefs. The novel also explores the lives of the slaves on the plantation, highlighting the harsh realities of slavery and the impact it has on individuals and families.Overall, Wilfrid and Mary, or Father and Daughter: A Domestic Comedy Illustrative of American Slave Life is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of family relationships and the social and political issues of the time.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.

Author: Theodore St Bo'
ISBN-10: 1120957117
ISBN-13: 9781120957115
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2010
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d