The Sons of Ham (Classic Reprint): A Tale of the New South: A Tale of the New South (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Louis Pendleton

 
9781330777848: The Sons of Ham (Classic Reprint): A Tale of the New South: A Tale of the New South (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Passionate fiction about a town torn by reputation, pride, and the call for a new future In this gripping tale set in the New South, a lawyer and a young suitor clash over a woman's reputation as rumors swirl through town. Tense confrontations, personal vows, and a bold debate on race and opportunity drive the story forward, revealing how ordinary lives are shaped by power, prejudice, and courage.

This edition brings to life the sharp dialogue and charged atmosphere of a community at a crossroads. It follows a pivotal night when pride, danger, and truth collide, and the stakes grow with every decision.


  • Character-driven drama focused on trust, loyalty, and the consequences of gossip

  • A vivid portrait of town life where social norms and personal ambition collide

  • A serious examination of race relations and the idea of emigrating to Africa as a solution

  • Intense moments of choice, bravado, and the cost of standing up for what one believes



Ideal for readers of early 20th-century southern fiction who seek atmosphere, moral conflict, and a window into a pivotal moment in American social history.

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Excerpt from The Sons of Ham: A Tale of the New South

Those stories about her in connection with you; about her allowing you to take liberties -to kiss her.

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