Sapphira and the slave girl

First published: November 14, 2000

Description

Sapphira Dodderidge, a Virginia lady of the 19th century, marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy, a beautiful slave. One of Cather's later works.

Subjects

Fiction African American families Slavery History African Americans Husband and wife Blacks Jealousy Salmon People with disabilities Frontier and pioneer life Schwarze

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