Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted Hardback
by Frances E. W. Harper
Part of the The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers series
Hardback
Description
This was probably the best-selling novel by an Afro-American writer prior to the twentieth century.
Published in 1892, it went through five impressions in one year.
Frances Harper had already gained an international reputuation as a writer, lecturer, and political activist when this, her only novel, was published.
It enjoyed a wide readership among men and women, black and white, in the US, Canada, and Britain.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:336 pages, frontispiece
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:28/07/1988
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195052404
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:336 pages, frontispiece
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:28/07/1988
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195052404