Emma Jeanne and Ralph: A Dramatic Tale About African American Folklore in the Old South

Autor*innen

• Maurice Hamilton

Parameter

• 126 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Romantik

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Set against the backdrop of Jim Crow-era 1950s, the story follows Emma Jeanne and Ralph as they navigate the complexities of young love and societal expectations. A passionate encounter results in an unexpected pregnancy, forcing them to confront difficult choices about marriage and abortion, particularly in a community where such options are limited for black girls. Years later, they are given a chance to revisit their past decisions and reconcile their youthful mistakes, exploring themes of love, regret, and redemption.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback