Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

"Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted" by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper is a novel published in 1892. One of the first novels by an African-American woman, it tells the story of Iola Leroy, a young woman raised in privilege who discovers her hidden African ancestry and is suddenly enslaved. Set during the Civil War and Reconstruction, the novel follows Iola's journey through freedom, her work as a nurse, and her choices about identity, love, and social responsibility in a divided nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911
Title Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iola_Leroy
Credits Produced by Suzanne Shell and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject African Americans -- Fiction
Subject African American women -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 12352
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Most Recently Updated Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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