The Creole Or Love’s Fetters

The Creole Or Love’s Fetters

Shirley Brooks

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104487072
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The Creole Or Love’s Fetters is a play written by Shirley Brooks and published in 1847. The play is set in New Orleans and follows the story of a young Creole woman named Zelie who is torn between her love for a wealthy American businessman and her loyalty to her own people and culture. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, and cultural identity, as well as the social and racial tensions of the time. The play is divided into three acts and features a diverse cast of characters, including Creole and American characters, as well as slaves and free people of color. The Creole Or Love’s Fetters is a compelling drama that offers a unique perspective on the complex social and cultural landscape of 19th-century New Orleans.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.

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