The invention of wings (2014) by Sue Monk Kidd
The Invention of Wings is a powerful novel that explores the intertwined lives of a young slave and her owner in early 19th-century America, highlighting themes of freedom, oppression, and the fight for women's rights.
Rating: 4.3
Genres Historical Fiction, Biographical Fiction
Original language: en
Stars
Sarah Grimke
Handful Grimke
Angelina Grimke
Missus
Mother
Creators
Sue Monk Kidd (author)
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