Showing results for "Abolition" in Literature & Fiction

A masterpiece of satire, this classic has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to ""Our Father Below."" At once wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, C. S...

Nine essential works by C. S. Lewis in one deluxe audio edition: Mere Christianity The Screwtape Letters The Great Divorce Miracles The Problem of Pain A Grief Observed The Abolition of Man The Weight of Glory George MacDonald...

Dive deep into the life of Abraham Lincoln, exploring how his convictions and character shaped the course of American Emancipation. Authored by a Civil War veteran, this compelling biography provides a first-hand account of the era, offering unique insights into the realities of war. Its a must-read for anyone seeking to understand Lincolns role in the Civil War and the abolition of slavery in the United States. - Summary by Philip Chenevert.

From the author of The Water Dancers and Good Family, an exquisitely crafted novel, set in Ohio in the decades leading to the Civil War, that illuminates the immigrant experience, the injustice of slavery, and the debts human beings owe to one another, witnessed through the endeavors of one...