num_pages: 316
description: Set in Charleston on the eve of South Carolina's secession from the Union, DuBose Heyward's Peter Ashley weaves together fact and fiction in one of the first historical novels of its kind. A departure from Heyward's focus on African American and Gullah culture, Peter Ashley explores war, class and Southern society.
title: Peter Ashley
titlecomplete: Peter Ashley
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Century Bookbindery