Thorns in the Flesh: A Romance of the War and Ku-Klux Periods. a Voice of Vindication From the South in Answer to "A Fool's Errand" and Oth

Originally published in 1884, this groundbreaking novel explores the themes of race, love, and redemption in the aftermath of the Civil War and Reconstruction period. Through the lives of its complex and compelling characters, the novel offers a powerful indictment of racial injustice and a deeply humanistic vision of hope and reconciliation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.