The Underground Railroad
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Business & Economics
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
128
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Sep 1, 1996
الناشر
Skylark
رقم ISBN-10
0553567446
رقم ISBN-13
9780553567441
الوصف
In the burgeoning town of Randolph, Vermont, the year is 1853, and the excitement of a newly constructed railroad brings both opportunity and tension. The town is ripe with possibilities, but the underlying currents of social change are palpable. As the community settles into this new reality, the railroad becomes more than just tracks; it transforms into a symbol of hope and the quest for freedom.
Amidst this backdrop, characters navigate personal struggles and societal expectations, revealing the courage and heartache of those seeking a better life. The interactions between townsfolk and travelers weave a rich tapestry of human experience, showcasing the deep connections that form in the pursuit of justice and equality. Each character’s journey is marked by conflict and resilience, illuminating the difficult choices faced during an era of upheaval.
As they confront the harsh realities of their time, the town's people must grapple with their own beliefs and the impact of their actions on others. With the railroad symbolizing not just progress, but also the possibility of escape from oppression, the stakes grow ever higher, leading to a poignant exploration of freedom, community, and the enduring quest for a brighter future.
Amidst this backdrop, characters navigate personal struggles and societal expectations, revealing the courage and heartache of those seeking a better life. The interactions between townsfolk and travelers weave a rich tapestry of human experience, showcasing the deep connections that form in the pursuit of justice and equality. Each character’s journey is marked by conflict and resilience, illuminating the difficult choices faced during an era of upheaval.
As they confront the harsh realities of their time, the town's people must grapple with their own beliefs and the impact of their actions on others. With the railroad symbolizing not just progress, but also the possibility of escape from oppression, the stakes grow ever higher, leading to a poignant exploration of freedom, community, and the enduring quest for a brighter future.