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182 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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“I find it so easy to forget / that I’m just a girl who is expected / to live / without thoughts.” Opposing slavery in Cuba in the nineteenth century was dangerous. The most daring abolitionists were poets who veiled their work in metaphor. Of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
inspiring 52%
hopeful 28%
challenging 23%
informative 23%
sad 19%
dark 14%
adventurous 9%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
SlaveryModerate
Racism
182 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
“I find it so easy to forget / that I’m just a girl who is expected / to live / without thoughts.” Opposing slavery in Cuba in the nineteenth century was dangerous. The most daring abolitionists were poets who veiled their work in metaphor. Of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
inspiring 52%
hopeful 28%
challenging 23%
informative 23%
sad 19%
dark 14%
adventurous 9%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
SlaveryModerate
Racism