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256 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195066722
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 29 November 1990
Description
Mary Seacole was born a free black woman in Jamaica of the early 19th century. In her long and varied life, she was to travel in Central America, Russia and Europe, find work as a inn-keeper and as a doctress during the Crimean War, and become a f...
Community Reviews Summary of 272 reviews
Moods
informative 75%
funny 33%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
emotional 18%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 6%
dark 4%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Slavery, Death, XenophobiaMinor
Child death
256 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195066722
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 29 November 1990
Description
Mary Seacole was born a free black woman in Jamaica of the early 19th century. In her long and varied life, she was to travel in Central America, Russia and Europe, find work as a inn-keeper and as a doctress during the Crimean War, and become a f...
Community Reviews Summary of 272 reviews
Moods
informative 75%
funny 33%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
emotional 18%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 6%
dark 4%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Slavery, Death, XenophobiaMinor
Child death