Sapphira and the Slave Girl
by:
Willa Cather (author)
The story of Sapphira Dodderidge, a Virginia lady of the 19th century who marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy, a beautiful slave.
The story of Sapphira Dodderidge, a Virginia lady of the 19th century who marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy, a beautiful slave.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307739650 (0307739651)
ASIN: 307739651
Publish date: December 7th 2010
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
I'm a little late with my reviews of the books of 1915! Then again, what's really the difference between a century, and a century and ten weeks? The Song of The Lark by Willa Cather I’m going to go out on a limb and say this was the best novel of 1915. When I told my brother I was reading T...
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