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Parametry
- Počet stran
- 208 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 8 hodin
Více o knize
Set against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of civil war, the story follows Jesse, who unexpectedly discovers a dying slave woman in the marsh. Her dying wish compels him to take her son, Perry, to safety in Baltimore, despite the legal and moral dangers involved. As Jesse grapples with his beliefs and the promise he made, he embarks on a perilous journey filled with threats and challenges. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, morality, and the struggle for freedom, highlighting the risks taken in pursuit of what is right.
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Promises to the Dead, Mary Downing Hahn
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2009
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- Titul
- Promises to the Dead
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Mary Downing Hahn
- Vydavatel
- Houghton Mifflin
- Rok vydání
- 2009
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780547258386
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie, Mapy a cestování, Historická próza, Průvodce / Turistika / Cestování, Young Adult
- Anotace
- Set against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of civil war, the story follows Jesse, who unexpectedly discovers a dying slave woman in the marsh. Her dying wish compels him to take her son, Perry, to safety in Baltimore, despite the legal and moral dangers involved. As Jesse grapples with his beliefs and the promise he made, he embarks on a perilous journey filled with threats and challenges. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, morality, and the struggle for freedom, highlighting the risks taken in pursuit of what is right.