Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts
Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous early 19th century, this historical novel follows the adventurous journey of a young American lawyer who becomes entangled in the political upheaval of Haiti's fight for independence. As he navigates the complexities of love, loyalty, and betrayal, he encounters a spirited and resilient woman whose courage and determination inspire him. Their intertwined destinies unfold amidst the vibrant and volatile landscapes of Haiti and France, painting a vivid picture of a world in transition and the enduring human spirit.
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- Published
- 1940
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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