The Novels of Frances Harper

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Set against the backdrop of a Southern plantation, the narrative explores themes of loss and resilience through Miriam, a grieving slave. In parallel, a group of escaped slaves aligns with a Union Army regiment in North Carolina, highlighting the struggles and aspirations of its members, including Paul, who rejects alcohol due to his father's fate, and John, who dreams of opening a saloon. This collection showcases the powerful storytelling of Frances Harper, a trailblazing African American writer.