Kent Hampden (1892)

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Set in the late 19th century, the novel follows Kent Hampden, a young man from a wealthy family who rejects his privileged life to teach in a rural Southern community. As he confronts the harsh realities of racism and poverty, Kent's journey becomes one of self-discovery, challenging his beliefs and values. His relationship with fellow teacher Lucy deepens his commitment to effecting positive change. This thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of social class, race, and gender roles, remaining relevant to contemporary readers.