Author: Kyle Onstott Year: 1957 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction Culture: African-American
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ISBNs: 9780330202633 0330202634 |
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Mandingo is a novel written in 1957 by Kyle Onstott. The book is set in the 1830s in the antebellum South primarily around Falconhurst, a fictional plantation in Alabama owned by the planter Warren Maxwell. The narrative centers on Maxwell, his son Hammond, and the Mandingo (or Mandinka) slave Ganymede, or Mede. It is a tale of cruelty toward the blacks of that time, containing vicious fights, poisoning, and violent
This book is part of the "Falconhurst" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Rogue of Falconhurst" First published in 1983 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Drum" First published in 1962 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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