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Legacy of the Dream

  • 542 pages
  • Publisher: Elizabeth Carter
  • 14 x 21.6 x 3.1 cm

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For readers seeking a human look at MLK's life

Humanises the legend with intimate, historical detail

You will see how one person can spark global change

A powerful historical novel that explores the human heart behind the legend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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In this sweeping, deeply human historical novel, the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. unfolds not as a legend carved in marble, but as a man-brilliant, burdened, flawed, courageous-who walked through fire for a vision few believed possible.

From his childhood in Atlanta under the steady hand of Daddy King, to the boiling streets of Montgomery, to Birmingham's crucible, to the March on Washington, to the balcony of the Lorraine Motel-this novel traces the triumphs and scars of a leader whose dream demanded everything.

Through intimate scenes with Coretta, tense strategy rooms, jail cells lit by a single bulb, and crowds roaring with hope or hatred, the story follows MLK's journey from hesitant preacher to global moral force. His death is not the ending-it's the ignition of a legacy carried forward by his widow, his children, young activists, and countless ordinary citizens who believed that justice must walk on.

A Legacy of the Dream is a powerful portrait of sacrifice, courage, and the unstoppable force of conviction. It captures the man, not the myth-and the movement that did not die when a bullet tried to silence it.

  • Title

    Legacy of the Dream

  • Author

    Elizabeth Carter

  • Publisher

    Elizabeth Carter

  • Published

    November 2025

  • Weight

    622g

  • Page Count

    542

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 3.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9798231612000

  • ISBN-10

    8231612009

  • Eden Code

    7377533