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The Underground Railroad

- Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017

Über The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad, authored by the brilliant Colson Whitehead, is a stunning and thought-provoking masterpiece that was published in 2017 by the Little, Brown Book Group. This book is a unique blend of historical fiction and magical realism, which has captivated readers worldwide. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of a young slave girl, Cora, who escapes from a cotton plantation in Georgia via the Underground Railroad. However, in this novel, the Underground Railroad is not merely a metaphor, but a literal train running underground. Whitehead's evocative storytelling and vivid descriptions transport the reader to a time of great pain and struggle, but also of immense bravery and hope. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the depths of human courage and resilience.

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  • Sprache:
  • Englisch
  • ISBN:
  • 9780708898406
  • Einband:
  • Taschenbuch
  • Seitenzahl:
  • 400
  • Veröffentlicht:
  • 29. Juni 2017
  • Abmessungen:
  • 127x197x26 mm.
  • Gewicht:
  • 314 g.
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Beschreibung von The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad, authored by the brilliant Colson Whitehead, is a stunning and thought-provoking masterpiece that was published in 2017 by the Little, Brown Book Group. This book is a unique blend of historical fiction and magical realism, which has captivated readers worldwide. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of a young slave girl, Cora, who escapes from a cotton plantation in Georgia via the Underground Railroad. However, in this novel, the Underground Railroad is not merely a metaphor, but a literal train running underground. Whitehead's evocative storytelling and vivid descriptions transport the reader to a time of great pain and struggle, but also of immense bravery and hope. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the depths of human courage and resilience.

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