Iola Leroy (Unabridged)

by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G

Overview

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

In "Iola Leroy," Iola, daughter of a wealthy Mississippi planter with African American ancestry, enjoys a privileged childhood until sent North for education. Upon discovery of her heritage, she's betrayed and sold into slavery. Freed by the Union army, Iola embarks on a journey to reunite with her family and embrace her identity. The novel, published in 1892 by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, delves into themes of racial injustice, resilience, and the pursuit of social upliftment for Black Americans. Through Iola's struggles, the book critiques the lingering effects of slavery and the fight for equality in the post-Civil War era.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940191350998
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	03/25/2022
Edition description:	Unabridged

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