Bøger af Cornelius Mathews

""Big Abel and the Little Manhattan"" is a novel written by Cornelius Mathews. The story revolves around the protagonist, Abel, who is a large and strong African American man living in New York City during the mid-19th century. Abel is a skilled blacksmith and is known for his impressive physical strength, which he uses to protect his family and friends. The novel explores Abel's life as he navigates the challenges of living in a city that is rapidly changing due to industrialization and immigration. Abel's world is turned upside down when his daughter, Little Manhattan, is kidnapped by a group of white men who want to use her as leverage in a land dispute. Abel sets out to rescue his daughter, and along the way, he is forced to confront the racism and violence that permeate his society.The novel is a powerful commentary on race relations in America during the mid-19th century. Mathews uses Abel's story to explore issues such as slavery, abolitionism, and the struggle for civil rights. The novel is also a compelling adventure story, with Abel facing numerous obstacles and challenges as he tries to save his daughter.Overall, ""Big Abel and the Little Manhattan"" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of race relations in America or in the genre of historical fiction.The book then; the book of William's brain and Mary's hope, wasn't printed yet; not quite bought and paid for, come to that. But it was in a fair way. There wouldn't be another great book from England under a month, and there was a fine time to lay his egg in the sun and have it hatched. It'll chirp merrily, I warrant you, when it's once out!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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.