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Planter by Herman Whitaker
Planter by Herman Whitaker
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Published 1909
The Planter by Herman Whitaker is a historical novel set during the American Civil War. The story follows a plantation owner named John Sibley, who is torn between his loyalty to the Confederacy and his moral conscience. As the war rages on, Sibley is forced to confront the harsh realities of slavery and the toll it takes on both the enslaved people and the slave owners themselves.
The novel explores themes of morality, loyalty, and the complex relationships between slave owners and their slaves. Through Sibley's journey, readers gain insight into the inner workings of plantation life, the impact of the war on Southern society, and the struggles of those caught in the middle of a conflict that threatens to tear their world apart.
Whitaker's writing is rich and vivid, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and emotions of the era. The characters are complex and well-developed, with their own unique perspectives and motivations. The Planter is a thought-provoking and engaging read that offers a nuanced look at a pivotal moment in American history.
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