Diddie, Dumps, and Tot; Or, Plantation Child-Life

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Diddie, Dumps, and Tot; Or, Plantation Child-Life is a classic children's book by Louise Clarke Pyrnelle, first published in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of a Southern plantation during the pre-Civil War era, the story revolves around three young children—Diddie, Dumps, and Tot—who navigate the joys and challenges of childhood within a complex social landscape. Through their innocent adventures and playful antics, Pyrnelle captures the essence of plantation life, highlighting the bond between children and their enslaved caretakers, often portrayed with warmth and affection. While it offers a glimpse into a bygone era, contemporary readers may find the portrayal of race and the institution of slavery problematic. Nonetheless, the book provides valuable insights into the dynamics of childhood and familial relationships during a significant period in American history. Pyrnelle’s engaging storytelling and vivid characterizations make Diddie, Dumps, and Tot a noteworthy exploration of plantation life seen through the eyes of children.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Louise Louise Clarke Pyrnelle


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441310535

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 106

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