Stable Boy by John Neubert (7 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Stable Boy is historical fiction. It is a love story, a rags-to-riches story, an anti-racist story and a triumph over injustice story. Taking place in the antebellum South, it tells the tale of how a lowly slave. a hidden genius. defies all odds and becomes one of the richest men in America. In Pygmalion\* style, the young slave is taught proper elocution and English grammar, a gift that takes him from picking cotton to dealing with some of the wealthiest and most powerful men in America. It's also a touching, tender. if unlikely. love story between two young men. one a slave, the other his owner. It takes the reader from the rural South to New Orleans, St. Louis, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York and London. It makes the incredible, credible.\*Pygmalion is the George Bernard Shaw play on which the movie 'MY Fair Lady' was based. It shows how the gift of language can change a guttersnipe into a princess.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Stable Boy | John Neubert | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2023 | Austin Macauley | EAN 9798886931914 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.