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The Water-Cress Boy or Johnnie Moreland

The Water-Cress Boy or Johnnie Moreland Non-fiction

The Water-Cress Boy or Johnnie Moreland

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In "The Water-Cress Boy or Johnnie Moreland," Jean L. Watson explores the intricate tapestry of childhood in a shifting social landscape, employing a vivid narrative style that blends realism with lyrical prose. Set in early 20th-century America, the novel follows young Johnnie Moreland as he navigates the complexities of poverty, community, and identity in an era marked by rapid change. Watson's keen eye for detail and expressive language evoke a profound sense of time and place, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the emotions and struggles of her characters, while also reflecting broader themes of resilience and belonging. Jean L. Watson, an accomplished author and scholar, draws upon her rich background in social history and literature to craft an evocative story. Her extensive research into early American life, combined with a personal connection to the experiences of the marginalized, imbues her work with authenticity and depth. Through her writing, Watson seeks to illuminate the voices often overlooked in mainstream narratives, offering insights into the societal structures of her time. This compelling narrative serves as a testimony to the indomitable spirit of youth and the transformative power of community. Recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction imbued with emotional resonance and social commentary, Watson's novel is an essential addition to the discourse on childhood and identity.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
36
Release Date:
2023-11-17
Publication Date:
2023-11-17
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028330967
ISBN13:
9788028330965
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Weight:
69 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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