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368 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443406581
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 24 January 2006
Description
Writer, historian and poet Afua Cooper tells the astonishing story of Marie-Joseph Angélique, a slave woman convicted of starting a fire that destroyed a large part of Montréal in April 1734 and condemned to die a brutal death. In a powerful retel...
Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
dark 50%
sad 44%
emotional 38%
reflective 38%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 33%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Torture, RacismModerate
Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Sexual assaultMinor
Physical abuse, Child death, Pregnancy
368 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443406581
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 24 January 2006
Description
Writer, historian and poet Afua Cooper tells the astonishing story of Marie-Joseph Angélique, a slave woman convicted of starting a fire that destroyed a large part of Montréal in April 1734 and condemned to die a brutal death. In a powerful retel...
Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
dark 50%
sad 44%
emotional 38%
reflective 38%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 33%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Torture, RacismModerate
Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Sexual assaultMinor
Physical abuse, Child death, Pregnancy