Blake; Or, the Huts of America: A Corrected Edition by Martin R. Delany, Jerome J. McGann

Blake; Or, the Huts of America: A Corrected Edition

Martin R. Delany, Jerome J. McGann

376 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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Martin R. Delany's Blake (1859, 1861-1862) is one of the most important African American--and indeed American--works of fiction of the nineteenth century. It tells the story of Henry Blake's escape from a southern plantation and his subsequent tra...

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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