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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Down the River Or Practical Lessons Under the Code Duello Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Down the River Or Practical Lessons Under the Code Duello Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique window into the intricacies of dueling culture in the American South during the 19th century. Through the lens of a firsthand account, the narrative delves into the rigorous etiquette, social expectations, and complex code of honor that governed this bygone practice. The story unfolds as a series of encounters and exchanges between individuals navigating the delicate dance of upholding personal reputation and adhering to societal norms. The central figure, a seasoned duelist, guides the reader through the nuances of challenging an opponent, selecting seconds, and engaging in the meticulous correspondence that precedes a duel. Beyond the procedural aspects, the book explores themes of courage, pride, and the often-absurd lengths to which individuals would go to defend their honor. The contrast between the formalities of the dueling code and the realities of human emotions creates a compelling tension that speaks to the complexities of a society grappling with its own evolving values. Ultimately, this book provides a thought-provoking glimpse into a vanished world, offering insights into the historical context of dueling and its enduring legacy on concepts of honor and personal conduct. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Down the River : Or Practical Lessons Under the Code Duello (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books Jul 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365454559 ISBN 13: 9780365454557
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
