The Son Of The Wilderness

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Set in 18th-century North America, the narrative revolves around Osceola, a young man caught between two worlds as the son of a Native American mother and a white father. He grapples with identity and faces prejudice from both communities. Divided into five acts, the poem explores themes of love, betrayal, and revenge, using vivid language and powerful imagery to highlight the complexities of race and culture in early America. This dramatic poem remains relevant, reflecting ongoing societal issues.