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130
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출판됨
Feb 7, 2020
출판사
Nick Hern Books
ISBN-10
1788503112
ISBN-13
9781788503112
설명
In Brighton during 1862, Sarah, an African girl, navigates the complexities of life as the adopted daughter of Queen Victoria. Despite living in a palace filled with privilege, Sarah grapples with her identity and the expectations placed upon her. The opulence surrounding her contrasts sharply with the realities of her heritage, leading her to question the true meaning of family, belonging, and acceptance.
As Sarah journeys through her childhood, she encounters both the warmth of royal affection and the prickliness of societal prejudices. Through her eyes, the reader glimpses the intricate social dynamics of Victorian England, where race and class intertwine in unexpected ways. Sarah's resilience and spirit shine through the glimmers of her unique perspective on a world that often overlooks the struggles of individuals like her.
Ultimately, Sarah’s story is one of self-discovery, love, and the quest for a voice in a society that does not fully recognize her place. The tale unfolds as an exploration of hope and the enduring human spirit, challenging conventional narratives and inviting readers to reflect on history through a fresh lens.
As Sarah journeys through her childhood, she encounters both the warmth of royal affection and the prickliness of societal prejudices. Through her eyes, the reader glimpses the intricate social dynamics of Victorian England, where race and class intertwine in unexpected ways. Sarah's resilience and spirit shine through the glimmers of her unique perspective on a world that often overlooks the struggles of individuals like her.
Ultimately, Sarah’s story is one of self-discovery, love, and the quest for a voice in a society that does not fully recognize her place. The tale unfolds as an exploration of hope and the enduring human spirit, challenging conventional narratives and inviting readers to reflect on history through a fresh lens.