Island beneath the sea, a novel, Isabel Allende ; [translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden]
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Island beneath the sea, a novel, Isabel Allende ; [translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden]
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eng
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fiction
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Island beneath the sea
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Isabel Allende ; [translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden]
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a novel
Summary
Born into slavery on the island of Saint-Domingue, Zarite -- known as Tete -- is the daughter of an African mother she never knew and one of the white sailors who brought her into bondage. When twenty-year-old Toulouse Valmorain arrives on the island in 1770, he purchases young Tete for his bride. Yet it is he who will become dependent on the services of his teenaged slave
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- Plantation life -- Fiction
- Caribbean Area -- Fiction
- eAudio
- Haiti -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Racially mixed women -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Historical fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Women slaves -- Fiction
- Conduct of life -- Fiction
- Sugar plantations -- Fiction
- Self-realization in women -- Fiction
- Plantation owners -- Haiti -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
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- Plantation life -- Fiction
- Caribbean Area -- Fiction
- eAudio
- Haiti -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Racially mixed women -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- Historical fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Women slaves -- Fiction
- Conduct of life -- Fiction
- Sugar plantations -- Fiction
- Self-realization in women -- Fiction
- Plantation owners -- Haiti -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
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