Nord contre sud by Jules Verne
"Nord contre sud" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1887. Set in Florida during the American Civil War, it follows James Burbank, a Northern plantation owner who frees his enslaved workers and treats them with unprecedented humanity. When his nemesis Texar, a bandit and slavery supporter, uses Burbank's principles against him through legal manipulation, violence erupts. As Union forces approach Jacksonville, Burbank must defend his family and freed workers while
confronting Texar's vengeful schemes, including the kidnapping of his young daughter. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nord contre sud |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texar%27s_Revenge,_or,_North_Against_South Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nord_contre_Sud |
| Credits | Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits; this text is also available at www.ebooksgratuits.com |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15646 |
| Release Date | Apr 17, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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