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Moi, Tituba, Sorcière…Noire de Salem

Pages
192
Published
1994
Language
English

Synopsis

This acclaimed novel reimagines the true story of Tituba, the West Indian slave accused of witchcraft in Salem. Maryse Condé gives voice to this historically silenced figure, crafting a fictional life rich with sorcery and resilience. The story blends historical critique with postmodern irony, challenging readers to confront issues of racism and religious intolerance. It's a celebration of a unique voice, exploring identity and otherness across cultural and epochal boundaries.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceTrauma

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