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Madame Delphine
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Set in 19th-century New Orleans, this novella explores the complex world of Creole society and racial identity. Madame Delphine, a woman of mixed race, faces a moral dilemma as she seeks a better life for her daughter, Olive, whose light skin offers her a chance to pass as white. The story delves into themes of love, race, social status, and the sacrifices a mother makes for her child, against the backdrop of Southern customs and traditions.
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- ISBN-13: 9780809501601
- ISBN-10: 0809501600
- Publisher: Wildside Press
- Publish Date: October 2024
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.19 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.28 pounds
- Page Count: 80
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