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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherCreateSpace
ISBN-101492734411
ISBN-139781492734413
eBay Product ID (ePID)177287269
Product Key Features
Book TitleCletus : An Historical Novel about Slavery, Freedom, Revenge and Redemption in Civil War Indian Territory
Number of Pages302 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistorical
Publication Year2013
GenreFiction
AuthorWilliam Brown
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight23.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisSet just as the Civil War is bringing its tide of violence and hatred into the Great Plains, Cletus, the slave of a Choctaw Indian plantation owner in Indian Territory (Southern Oklahoma), decides to escape to Kansas, after being brutally beaten and framed by his sadistic foreman. This starts a remarkable journey of discovery and adventure. Cletus lives exciting and gripping encounters with real historical figures and events, all the way finding love with another runaway slave, Sarah, as well as revenge, redemption and freedom, as the violent and degrading system of slavery terrorizes them both from start to finish. Themes: Slavery, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), Indians, Civil War, Kansas and runaway slaves.