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Miranda

Elaine Blick

Paperback 2017-11-07

Publisher Description

Miranda is a black ex-slave, now the owner of a sugar plantation in Jamaica in the late eighteenth century. Her battle to overcome prejudice and to raise the status of African slaves by teaching them to read and write makes compelling reading. Her personal struggle with an overseer who preys on black women to satisfy his sexual appetite has far-reaching consequences.

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Publisher Description

Miranda is a black ex-slave, now the owner of a sugar plantation in Jamaica in the late eighteenth century. Her battle to overcome prejudice and to raise the status of African slaves by teaching them to read and write makes compelling reading. Her personal struggle with an overseer who preys on black women to satisfy his sexual appetite has far-reaching consequences.

Koorong Code551848
ISBN1504388062
EAN9781504388061
Pages246
DepartmentBooks
CategoryFiction
PublisherBalboa Press
Publication DateNov 2017
Dimensions14 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.317kg