Emmanuel Appadocca; or, Blighted Life: A Tale of the

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Emmanuel Appadocca; or, Blighted Life: A Tale of the Boucaneers

An 1854 novel about a mulatto son's quest for vengeance against his white father, a sugar planter who abandoned him and his mother. Intent on redeeming his mother's honor and outraged by the cruelty and greed that slavery has engendered Appodacca sails the seas with a band of ruthless pirates on a ship named the Black Schooner. The novel, written by the important activist/ intellectual Michel Maxwell Philip (1829-1888) with themes, symbols, and literary techniques, reminiscent of other major authors such as Melville, Douglass, and Stowe. This new edition with scholarly commentaries and annotations will reorient our understanding of the development of Caribbean literature in relation to English and American literary production.

Country	USA
Author	Maxwell Philip
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Univ of Massachusetts Pr
EAN	9781558490765
Edition	Revised
Feature	Great product!
ISBN	1558490760
Label	University of Massachusetts Press
Manufacturer	University of Massachusetts Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	336
PublicationDate	1997-08-28
Publisher	University of Massachusetts Press
Studio	University of Massachusetts Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Emmanuel Appadocca; or, Blighted Life: A Tale of the Boucaneers