Albion Winegar Tourgée's work 'A FOOL'S ERRAND & Its Sequel, Bricks Without Straw' is a groundbreaking novel that delves into the aftermath of the Civil War, addressing issues of racial injustice and the struggles faced by African Americans during Reconstruction. Written in a realistic and engaging style, Tourgée's work provides a vivid portrayal of the Southern society in flux, capturing the tensions and complexities of the era. Through rich characterization and powerful narrative, the novel brings to light the challenges of race relations and the quest for social justice in post-war America. The book serves as a significant contribution to American literature, shedding light on a pivotal period in history. Albion Winegar Tourgée, a Civil War veteran and lawyer who fought for civil rights, drew upon his own experiences to craft this compelling narrative. His deep understanding of the social and political dynamics of the time informs the authenticity and depth of the story. 'A FOOL'S ERRAND & Its Sequel, Bricks Without Straw' is a must-read for those interested in the complexities of race, justice, and history in America.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027225026

Release date

E-bog: 16. oktober 2017