On the same day in 1830, two boys are born, one the son of a prosperous landowner, the other the son of his mulatto slave girl. To help advance her child, the slave girl arranges to substitute him for the other boy. Then the trouble starts.
First published 1927. A satirical portrait of a golden-tongued evangelist who rises to power within his church while living a life of hypocrisy, sensuality, and ruthless self-indulgence. (political / religious satire).
On the same day in 1830, two boys are born, one the son of a prosperous landowner, the other the son of his mulatto slave girl. To help advance her child, the slave girl arranges to substitute him for the other boy. Then the trouble starts.
