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Kingsblood Royal is a 1947 novel by American writer Sinclair Lewis . Synopsis. The protagonist, Neil Kingsblood, a white middle-class man, discovers while researching his family background that he is directly descended from an African adventurer on the American frontier.
Kingsblood Royal told the story of a white banker who overcomes his white destiny by embracing the newly discovered 1/32 Negro within him. By the first American to win the Nobel Prize in literature, Kingsblood Royal is a stirring and wickedly funny portrait of a man who resigns from the white race.
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When Neil Kingsblood a typical middle-American banker with a comfortable life makes the shocking discovery that he has African-American blood, the odyssey that ensues creates an unforgettable portrayal of two Americas, one black, one white.
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17 de mar. de 2020 · Kingsblood royal. by. Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951. Publication date. 1947. Topics. Racially mixed people -- Fiction, Race awareness -- Fiction, Bankers -- Fiction, Bankers, Race awareness, Racially mixed people, Middle West -- Fiction, Middle West. Publisher.
Neil Kingsblood is an affluent white male who recently returned to the mythical town of Grand Republic, Minnesota after being wounded in World War II. After he settles into his predictable life of a rising bank executive, he is asked by his father, who believes that they have distant relatives in the English royal family, to research his genealogy.
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Kingsblood Royal - Sinclair Lewis - Google Books. A neglected tour de force by the first American to win the Nobel Prize in literature, Kingsblood Royal is a stirring and wickedly funny...
9 de feb. de 2019 · Kingsblood Royal Kindle Edition. by Sinclair Lewis (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.3 133 ratings. See all formats and editions. A story that deals with a successful white man who well into his life discovers that he is part black, quite a controversial subject for 1947.
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