Show Boat
By Edna Ferber
- Release Date: 2022-08-25
- Genre: Historical Fiction
Description
The classic novel of rivergoing performers, first published in 1926, is Edna Ferber's most famous work. It chronicles the lives of three generations on the Cotton Blossom, a floating theater on a steamboat that travels the Mississippi River visiting small towns. The story takes place from the Reconstruction Era of the 1880s to the Roaring ’20s.