The Novels of Frances Harper

The Novels of Frances HarperAuthor: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper ISBN: 9781513218564 Publisher: Mint Editions Year first published: 14 Sep 2021 Pages: 450 Format: Paperback softback The Novels of Frances Harper (2021) collects four works of fiction by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, a pioneering figure in African American literature. Minnie's Sacrifice (1869), originally serialized in the Christian Recorder, addresses such themes as miscegenation, passing, and the

But when a routine inquiry turns violent and takes him to the brink of his own death

while an obsessive hitman is charged with 'motivating' Annie to break the law

George Elliott Clarke identifies African-Canadian literature's distinguishing characteristics

Mukohda Tsuyoshi isn't who they imagined when they summoned a hero

He's a rich

the poem adapts Homer's Iliad and other ancient sources which expand on its tradition to tell a Christian moral tale about the importance of faith and the sacred nature of human love

The story centers the fabled hero of Ithaca

and her unsuspecting husband

a historical middle grade novel set in 1948 in which a young girl writes letters to country-music star Hank Williams to cope with turmoil at home

As the threat of a severe biological weapon weighs heavily over England

young Mary is exploited by the circus owner following an accident with a horse

crystals have been used for healing