Edward P. Jones is a renowned American writer known for his compelling and thought-provoking novels. One of his most notable works is "The Known World," a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel published in 2003. Set in the antebellum South, the story explores the complex dynamics of slavery and the profound impact it has on both slaves and slave owners. "The Known World" delves into the life of Henry Townsend, a former slave who becomes a successful plantation owner and a slave owner himself. Jones weaves a rich narrative, skillfully depicting the moral ambiguity of the characters and highlighting the intricate webs of relationships that exist within this world. The novel is a captivating exploration of power, identity, and the human capacity for both cruelty and compassion. In addition to "The Known World," Edward P. Jones has written other notable works, including the critically acclaimed short story collection "Lost in the City" (1992) and "All Aunt Hagar's Children" (2006), which showcases his mastery of the short story form. If you're interested in delving into Edward P. Jones's compelling storytelling, you can find his novels at reputable bookstores and online retailers. Websites like Goodreads and Amazon provide detailed information about his books, including reviews from readers who have experienced the magic of his prose. Moreover, if you're a fan of literary discussions and want to connect with like-minded individuals, online communities such as book clubs, forums, and social media groups can offer a platform for sharing insights, discovering new works, and engaging in thought-provoking conversations. Edward P. Jones's novels have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape, showcasing his immense talent for crafting intricate narratives that resonate with readers on a deep level. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction, societal exploration, or simply appreciate eloquent storytelling, adding Edward P. Jones's novels to your reading list will surely enrich your literary journey.
Tired of the traditional endless flow? Want to experience something completely different? A young man who unfortunately turns into a zombie, what will happen if he accidentally enters the main god's space of the endless flow? Being treated as cannon fodder by teammates, he struggles to survive, challenges the ultimate enemy, and uncovers the puppeteer behind the main god! Fan Kang roars in rebellion, is it destruction, or... destruction of everything! (QQ group number;)
164.30 Million words | 2021-02-06 02:50Update
Beauty, I like you. Come quickly to help me with farming and keep me warm at night. A rural orphan, favored by the Dragon Lady, I eliminate bullies, crush evil youths, and lead the villagers to work hard and become prosperous, living a happy life.
244.25 Million words | 2023-03-23 15:04Update
After a strange encounter, Ling Feng unexpectedly discovered that he magically possessed an infinite arsenal filled with all kinds of military weapons! Before he could fully comprehend this sudden turn of events, a terrifying virus called "Mad Wolf" swept across the country overnight. In an instant, the city he resided in was plagued by roaming zombies, with the streets filled with beast-like roars and terrified screams. As the apocalypse descended and mutated zombies wreaked havoc, Ling Feng embarked on a mission to save his loved ones, friends, and his long-time crush, a sexy goddess. With unparalleled skill, he drove armored vehicles and tanks, successfully rescuing them. Furthermore, he led countless survivors to establish a massive army, rebuilding their homes amidst the ruins. "My name is Ling Feng, and I am currently standing on the rooftop of the World Trade Center. If any of you are still alive, if you can hear my voice, please respond. I will come to rescue you and provide food, weapons, and safe shelters. Trust me, I have the most badass army and the most powerful military weapons." If you, my dear readers, think "Infinite Arsenal System" is not bad, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
314.46 Million words | 2021-05-03 22:46Update
In the vast and boundless sea, Qingzhi intercepted a ship. After a fierce battle, Qingzhi sighed helplessly and said, "Hey, little brother! Don't waste your energy! I am a natural ability user! You can't touch me!" Before the words could fully sink in, a sword aura flashed past...
70.80 Million words | 2023-05-05 21:57Update
Novel Title: System Chat Group: Starting with an SSS-level Novice Gift Pack In the year when the spiritual energy of Blue Star was revitalized, Yu Qingfeng crossed over to this world. He awakened the System Chat Group, which granted him the ability to use any system within the group! Ability Lottery System: Choose me, the group leader, and I will give you an S or SS-level ability from the novice gift pack! Tycoon System: Choose me, the group leader, and for every amount you spend, you will receive a hundredfold return! Spending Makes You Strong System: Choose me, the group leader, and every time you spend, you will become stronger! Invincible Passive System: Choose me, the group leader, and by selecting me, you will gain invincibility passively! Curse System: Host, choose me, and I will help you curse others! Role-playing System: Get lost, you little shit! Until the host chooses me, don't call them the host! They should choose me first! Multiple Systems: Host! Many years later, in an invincible world, Yu Qingfeng couldn't help but fall into contemplation when he saw the countless unused systems in the group! (Note: "w" is an internet slang that depicts laughter)
505.72 Million words | 2023-05-18 01:38Update
After crossing over, the female protagonist refused to marry into a wealthy family and experience the struggles of being one of many wives. Instead, she successfully escaped and married an ordinary man. Little did she know, her ordinary husband also sought the joys of abundance. Thus, with no love in my heart, I requested a letter of divorce and floated away. She could still thrive without a man, as Ruan Yunsilk was destined for greatness due to her exceptional abilities. However, fate played a trick on her when a chance encounter and one night of kindness made this extremely wealthy and elegant young nobleman relentlessly pursue her. Well, alright, it's impossible not to be moved by such a man, but the problem is: he... he... he is none other than the Su Xiaogongye, who almost became the laughingstock of the capital city due to her successful escape from marriage. Sob, sob, sob, Young Master Su, I know I was wrong, please have mercy and spare me.
101.61 Million words | 2021-12-27 16:42Update
A young boy who has relied on picking up junk to make a living since childhood, enduring the ridicule and disdain of others. But few people know that he is an unimaginable genius! ——He accidentally obtained a computer, and the basic pattern of the computer industry was changed. The entire hacker world was stirred up by him! ——He painted two paintings called "The Smiles of Mona Lisa Sisters", and all the world's art appraisal institutions recognized these two paintings as the works of Da Vinci! ——He composed three songs that were hailed as "unparalleled masterpieces" as soon as they were released! ——His hobby is inventing various high-tech gadgets, and the world has undergone earth-shaking changes because of him! ——He is Feng Xiaotian, a man known as the "God" by everyone! Feng Xiaotian calmly said, "Don't compare yourself to me intellectually, or you'll become a fool." (Unyu earnestly requests everyone's support, clicks, favorites, and recommendations. This is what Unyu desperately needs, and I hope everyone can support this book.)
81.35 Million words | 2021-02-20 09:42Update
The first time they met, she insisted on giving him a pastry. Even though he hated sweets, he made an effort to finish it. The second time, she reached out to hug him, but he blushed and said, "Miss, please let go." The third time, she accidentally kissed him. He had a bewildered expression, but she said, "It was just an accident, you don't have to worry." As a well-educated and mentally sound officer, he couldn't help but be troubled by his first kiss. After careful consideration, he decided to... take responsibility for her. As he stood under the starry sky, gazing at me tenderly with his hands behind his back, I saw the stars turn into flowing light, falling behind him. They reverently called him "StarDrift." He is the ever-bright, never-falling star in my life. Sina Weibo name: Ding Mo. Official Baidu Tieba: Ding Mo Bar. Published works include "He's Coming, Please Close Your Eyes" and others. "Beauty is Within Reach" will be released next month and is available on Dangdang.
38.05 Million words | 2021-11-24 15:36Update
Anime, movies, novels, video games... when one day Li Yuan is able to enter them, a transcendent empire spanning across time and space is born!
298.59 Million words | 2022-01-13 03:33Update
In ancient times, a war called the Battle of Asura erupted with King Arthur at the center. In the prosperous land of Great Britain, the knights raised their swords for their own happiness. But now, many centuries later, for someone named Arthur, it is... under the guise of diplomatic conditions, seizing the food of an infant girl named Cao Cao. Under the banner of a peace agreement, forcefully confiscating the theater of a chuunibyou girl named Nero. Under the pretext of "a sister without blood ties has no conquest value," they... cough cough, well, my King Arthur would never be so sadistic! Actually, this is a miraculous journey of a King Arthur who can only be read, written by a crazed teenage boy determined to conquer the world. Also, the protagonist is a three-less-one - emotionless, expressionless, and very dark, so please don't fall for him. PS: This book is not a FATE fanfic and has no relation to MA. PS: Not suitable for otakus. If you think "The Astonishing King Arthur" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
282.22 Million words | 2021-06-11 03:08Update
Reborn into the noble family of the capital, where the wicked uncle held power, how difficult were the days for the lonely girl and her weak younger brother living under someone else's roof? In this brand new dynasty created by the reborn, the era of inventing and exploring foreign lands under the conqueror's rule had become a thing of the past. Chen Lanman thought that taking charge and arranging marriages would bring her peace of mind, but the troubles continued to arise. Since the predecessors had already made a grand entrance, why not be low-key and silently make everything better?
193.76 Million words | 2023-06-28 17:58Update
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542.09 Million words | 2022-06-23 13:59Update
What's the most popular thing in recent years? If you ask this question on Earth, everyone would answer without hesitation: raising aliens. Sentences like "In this era, if you don't raise an alien, you would be embarrassed to greet your friends" are flooding the streets and alleys, making it the hottest topic at present. What? You want something even more impressive and cool? Then, how about raising an alien who can practice cultivation...
397.02 Million words | 2022-04-02 07:54Update
Wandering on the edge of life and death, lost in the choices between right and wrong, traversing the realms of magic and technology, stepping into the realms of reality and illusion. The enraged youth, whose family was destroyed, steps into this enchanting space, searching for the meaning of his existence! If you, dear readers, find "Superstring Space" intriguing, please remember to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
235.80 Million words | 2020-08-21 06:34Update
(End of the story) She was a top agent, skilled in medicine and poison. With the appearance of a young girl and a wicked personality, she possessed an innocent and sweet facade but would not hesitate to take action. Half angel, half demon. When such a person transmigrated into a useless little girl, what kind of changes would she bring to this continent? A certain prince was heartbroken and furious, thinking that she was weak and easy to deceive, so he called off the engagement. Unexpectedly, she was cunning and sharp-tongued, and he had greatly misjudged her. A certain crown prince sighed with emotion, "She's nothing but a seductive demon!" Despite appearing delicate and weak, she couldn't be pinned down. A certain emperor's final words hit the nail on the head, "She's just a little bit scheming!" She retorted, "And you're just a big pervert!" The emperor lifted her into his embrace and said, "Then be with me! A scheming girl paired with a perverted man, a perfect match!"
508.94 Million words | 2021-03-24 23:36Update
The end of the world arrived, accompanied by constant natural disasters, poor harvests, and a scarcity of drinking water. Humanity incurred the wrath of nature, which, in turn, triggered its own evolution. Amidst the loss of many lives, some individuals emerged as mutants with extraordinary abilities. Zhang Yu, an ordinary college student, was fortunate enough to possess the power of spatial manipulation. Witness how Zhang Yu and her family navigate their survival in the apocalypse.
205.70 Million words | 2020-07-08 20:20Update
How many people are distressed after time travel due to a lack of knowledge? How many people are in a dilemma of running out of power with a notebook after time travel? How many people bring an army but only have logistics from the previous century after time travel? Countless predecessors died on the journey of time travel... Countless predecessors fell on the land of another world... Countless predecessors achieved great success but could not return home in glory... Are you still regretting not memorizing the formula for glass? Are you still puzzled by the composition of gunpowder? Are you still pondering over the imperfections of mirrors? In today's world, countless universities are rushing around for a sponsorship; countless research institutions rise and fall with the tide of money; countless research projects of experts and professors are stalled due to funding. All questions have answers... Time and Space Smuggling Groups: Group One: (Full) Group Two: (Full) Group Three: (Newly upgraded, joinable) Group Four: (New Group)
175.17 Million words | 2020-12-19 05:54Update
Yi Shuihan avenged his great vendetta and faced death with composure, only to find himself crossing over to the Marvel universe, a world intertwined with countless movie realms. Furthermore, he acquired the Hero Grand Lottery System. Embracing a new future in this new world, will he be able to become a hero? And can he uphold his own will? It all begins with "The King of Beatdown". This book is purely for my own amusement, so please treat it as a fanfic. Updates will be irregular.
179.24 Million words | 2020-12-18 18:56Update
Have you ever seen a white dog wearing clothes or a mouse eating a cat? Have you heard of paper people singing and flying zombies sucking blood? Come, listen to me...
347.79 Million words | 2021-05-07 04:56Update
The celestial koi guardian Yu Yin was approached by the Celestial Dao, who asked her to bring back her fiance, the Divine Jiang Yu, from the quick-transmigration world. Yu Yin waved her hand and refused: "There's no need, I actually don't know Jiang Yu well." Later, Yu Yin was forced to go into quick-transmigration and from then on... In the entertainment industry, Yu Yin, known as the "vase spirit," held the Best Actress trophy in her hand, her index finger lifted Jiang Yu's chin: "CEO, there's a marriage certificate that needs your signature." In the interstellar campus, rumors spread about Yu Yin, a low-achieving student, tossing aside her perfect score report and knocking on the door of the campus heartthrob Jiang: "I don't know how to solve the question of becoming your girlfriend. I want to ask you for advice." In a Republican-era case, suspect Yu Yin sat in a chair, glancing sideways at Judge Jiang: "Jiang Yu, have you forgotten about me again? Hey, hey, hey, why did you tie me up without interrogating me properly?" //V, Yu Yin: What should I do if my fiance loses his memory and becomes sweet and wild, making it hard to resist? //
7.05 Million words | 2021-03-05 08:40Update
