The Confessions Of Nat Turner

The Confessions Of Nat Turner

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Author: William Styron
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Cape, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical novel chronicles the harrowing true story of Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia, a pivotal event in American history. William Styron powerfully presents the psychological torment and spiritual conviction that drove Turner to lead his desperate uprising against the brutal institution of slavery. The narrative uncovers the complex motivations behind one of America's most significant acts of resistance, illustrating the profound moral dilemmas faced by both the enslaved and their oppressors. The Confessions Of Nat Turner offers a stark examination of a society grappling with profound injustice. This Pulitzer Prize-winning work remains a compelling and often unsettling meditation on freedom, faith, and the human cost of oppression.

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Description

Author: William Styron
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Cape, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical novel chronicles the harrowing true story of Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia, a pivotal event in American history. William Styron powerfully presents the psychological torment and spiritual conviction that drove Turner to lead his desperate uprising against the brutal institution of slavery. The narrative uncovers the complex motivations behind one of America's most significant acts of resistance, illustrating the profound moral dilemmas faced by both the enslaved and their oppressors. The Confessions Of Nat Turner offers a stark examination of a society grappling with profound injustice. This Pulitzer Prize-winning work remains a compelling and often unsettling meditation on freedom, faith, and the human cost of oppression.