JEZEREAL

JEZEREAL

C. JENKINS

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Editorial:
iSeebookz Publishing LLC
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9798985486391
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In the intricate dance between love and hate, where moments define the shades of our existence, emerges a compelling tale that challenges our very notions of good and bad. Meet Jezereal Wright, a woman whose life traverses the unforgiving landscape of indigenous slavery in America during the turbulent times of the 1860s, marked by the American Civil War and the assassination of Lincoln. Born with the deceptive hue of European descent, her early years bear witness to unspeakable tragedy-her mother’s murder and her own harrowing experiences. Yet, fate intervenes, leading her into the embrace of a compassionate European family.As Jezereal grapples with her past, she seeks solace and understanding, attempting to harmonize her newfound life with the world that once sought to break her. Embracing the teachings of Christianity, she strives for acceptance, only to find herself thrust into a new role as a warrior for peace when chaos descends once more, actively participating in the American struggle for unity and the Union. In this gripping fictional memoir, Jezereal’s journey unfolds with resilience, a testament to the indomitable human spirit navigating the complex currents of belief, personal conviction, and the unfamiliar practices of a changing world. Through her eyes, we are invited to reflect on the fragility of judgment and the enduring strength within us all.Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that transcends time and challenges perceptions, as Jezereal’s tale beckons you into a world where the boundaries of good and bad blur, and the essence of humanity is laid bare. C. Jenkins invites you on a journey through the heart-wrenching, yet ultimately uplifting, story of Jezereal a woman who defies the conventions of her time to become a beacon of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.

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