The Bondwoman's Narrative
by Hannah Crafts
Taste attributes: historicaldramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeExpect a serious, emotional historical novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Possibly the first novel written by a black woman slave, this work is both a historically important literary event and a gripping autobiographical story in its own right.
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- Author
- Hannah Crafts
- Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 352
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- Open Library
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