In this 1850s novel, the only one known to be written by a female African American slave, a self-educated young house slave discovers that a devastating secret of her mistress forces them both to flee from slave hunters, with yet another powerful enemy at their heels.
"In this 1850s novel, the only one known to be written by a female African American slave, a self-educated young house slave discovers that a devastating secret of her mistress forces them both to flee from slave hunters, with yet another powerful enemy at their heels."@en
"This novel, written by a female African American slave, tells of a self-educated young house slave who knows her life is limited by the brutalities of her society, but never suspects that the freedom of her plantation's new mistress is also at risk or that a secret will force them both to flee from slave hunters."
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