Quarteron. Reed T.M.

Quarteronka is partially based on the author’s personal experience. At twenty -one years, Reed left England and moved to the New Orleans. In the same way, only a couple of decades later, the hero of the book, the young Briton Edward, is followed by. In Louisian, the young man falls in love with the beautiful quarteron Aurora. Despite a good education and aristocratic manners, Aurora remains a slave. However, her mistress, young Eugene Bezanson, is almost ruined, and soon the girl’s property - a house, plantation and slaves - will leave the auction. Trying to get money for buying your beloved, Edward is admitted to one adventure after another...