Mou-Setsé: A Negro Hero; The Orphans' Pilgimage: A Story of Trust in God: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Mou-Setsé: A Negro Hero; The Orphans' Pilgimage: A Story of Trust in God: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Mou-Setsé: A Negro Hero; The Orphans' Pilgimage: A Story of Trust in God is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Meade, L. T. (1854–1914).
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"Mou-Setsé: A Negro Hero; The Orphans' Pilgrimage: A Story of Trust in God" by L.T. Meade is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores themes of heroism, faith, and resilience through the experiences of an African boy, Mou-Setsé, and a trio of orphans journeying in search of a better life. The narratives intertwine to underline trust in God amidst adversity and the hope for freedom and family reunification. The first part of the book follows Mou-Setsé, an African boy who is captured by slave traders after the destruction of his village. He endures harrowing experiences as a slave but eventually gains his freedom and embarks on a mission to help his fellow countrymen. The second part recounts the struggles of three Austrian orphans—Toni, Hans, and Nanny—after losing their parents. They brave a perilous journey to find their grandfather and face harsh conditions while maintaining their faith in God. The intertwining stories emphasize trust, courage, and the indomitable spirit of people facing extreme challenges, all while reflecting themes of kinship and divine providence.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Mou-Setsé: A Negro Hero; The Orphans' Pilgimage: A Story of Trust in God
- Author credits: Meade, L. T. (1854–1914)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Faith -- Juvenile fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- Slave trade -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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