Description
'Dr. Sevier,' authored by George Washington Cable, is a compelling novel set in 19th-century Louisiana, intricately weaving themes of race, medicine, and social justice. The story follows the titular character, Dr. John Sevier, a dedicated and compassionate physician grappling with the complexities of a society divided by racial tensions and economic disparities. As he goes about his medical practice, Dr. Sevier navigates the challenges posed by a prejudiced community while striving to uphold his moral convictions.Cable’s vivid storytelling and richly detailed descriptions transport readers to a lush Southern landscape, painting a nuanced portrait of its inhabitants. His exploration of ethical dilemmas in medicine and the fight against societal norms provides a thought-provoking critique of the antebellum South. A poignant reflection on love, duty, and integrity, 'Dr. Sevier' remains a significant work, showcasing Cable’s skill in illustrating the human condition amidst the backdrop of social upheaval.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
George Washington Cable 15.95 16.45
Published Date - 2026-08-27
ISBN - 9609441448269
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm
Page Count - 373
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