Description of the characterization of John March in the novel, March.

is a
fairly complex character in Brooks' novel.  On one hand, he authentically believes in
convictions.  He believes that slavery is wrong and is worthy of condemnation.  He does this in
several instances, whether it is critiquing slavery, teaching reading and writing to a slave, or
speaking out for the plight of the voiceless at the hands of the powerful, March believes in
what he speaks and is an idealist.  At the same time, March is unable to fully reconcile the
passion of his professional stance with...