Birthright is a novel written by T. S. Stribling. The story is set in the fictional town of Florence, Alabama, during the early 20th century. The book follows the life of a young man named Johnnie Mayhew, who comes from a wealthy family and is expected to take over the family business. However, Johnnie has other plans and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a writer.As Johnnie struggles to find his place in the world, he becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, one of whom is the daughter of a wealthy ...
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Birthright is a novel written by T. S. Stribling. The story is set in the fictional town of Florence, Alabama, during the early 20th century. The book follows the life of a young man named Johnnie Mayhew, who comes from a wealthy family and is expected to take over the family business. However, Johnnie has other plans and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a writer.As Johnnie struggles to find his place in the world, he becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, one of whom is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. The novel explores themes of class, race, and the struggle for personal identity.Throughout the book, Johnnie faces numerous challenges, including the loss of his family's fortune, the disapproval of his father, and the racism and bigotry of the time. Despite these obstacles, Johnnie remains determined to follow his dreams and find his place in the world.Birthright is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of life in the American South during a time of great change. It is a story about love, loss, and the search for personal fulfillment, and it offers readers a glimpse into a world that is both familiar and foreign.On the heels of this came the news that Peter Siner meant to take advantage of Tump's arrest and marry Cissie Dildine. Old Parson Ranson was responsible for the spread of this last rumor. He had fumbled badly in his effort to hold Peter's secret. Not once, but many times, always guarded by a pledge of secrecy, had he revealed the approaching wedding. When pressed for a date, the old negro said he was ""not at lib'ty to tell.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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