Willa Cather’s ‘Sapphira and the Slave Girl’ serves as a poignant exploration of race, gender, and power dynamics in pre-Civil War America. Set in the Virginia foothills, the novel intricately weaves the lives of its characters—particularly the titular Sapphira, a complex, morally ambiguous slave owner—and its exploration of her relationship with her enslaved servant, the resilient and intelligent Nancy. Cather’s lyrical prose and rich imagery evoke the Southern landscape while ad...
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Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was a distinguished American writer noted for her contributions to literary modernism and her depictions of ...
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 136 ● ISBN 8596547405924 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher DigiCat ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 8770181 ● Copy protection Social DRM