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A Mercy is Toni Morrison's ninth novel. It was published in 2008. Set in colonial America in the late 17th century, it is the story of a European farmer, his purchased wife, and his growing household of indentured or enslaved white, Native American, and African characters.
1 gen 2008 · A Mercy is a short novel that explores the themes of slavery, love, and abandonment in the 1680s. It follows the story of Florens, a slave girl, and her relationship with her master, Jacob Vaark, and other characters.
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A Mercy is a novel by Toni Morrison that explores the themes of mercy, slavery, and motherhood through multiple perspectives and nonlinear time. The story follows Florens, a slave girl who is sent to New England by her mother, and her encounters with the Vaark family, the Blacksmith, and other characters.
A Mercy is a historical fiction novel by Toni Morrison that explores the themes of slavery, motherhood, and identity in 17th century America. LitCharts provides summaries, analysis, quotes, characters, symbols, and context for A Mercy.
About A Mercy. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In “one of Morrison’s most haunting works” (New York Times) the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner reveals what lies beneath the surface of slavery.
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11 nov 2008 · A Mercy. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In "one of Morrison's most haunting works" (New York Times) the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner reveals what lies beneath the surface of slavery.
"A Mercy" reveals what lies beneath the surface of slavery. But at its heart it is the ambivalent, disturbing story of a mother who casts off her daughter in order to save her,...
