- EAN13
- 9782808033480
- Éditeur
- BrightSummaries.com
- Date de publication
- 14/07/2022
- Langue
- anglais
- Fiches UNIMARC
- S'identifier
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
Bright Summaries
BrightSummaries.com
Livre numérique
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Underground Railroad with this
concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Underground Railroad by
Colson Whitehead, which follows Cora, a teenage runaway slave, as she travels
through America after escaping a cruel owner and a brutal existence on a
plantation, pursued all the while by the feared slave catcher Ridgeway. In her
escape, she uses a subterranean railway manned by free former slaves and
sympathetic whites, making the novel an intriguing reimagining of the real
system of safe houses and transport routes in the antebellum USA. The
Underground Railroad is Colson Whitehead’s best-known novel, and was awarded
the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2017.
Find out everything you need to know about The Underground Railroad in a
fraction of the time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
•A complete plot summary
•Character studies
•Key themes and symbols
•Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to
accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for
easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary
knowledge in no time.
See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Underground Railroad by
Colson Whitehead, which follows Cora, a teenage runaway slave, as she travels
through America after escaping a cruel owner and a brutal existence on a
plantation, pursued all the while by the feared slave catcher Ridgeway. In her
escape, she uses a subterranean railway manned by free former slaves and
sympathetic whites, making the novel an intriguing reimagining of the real
system of safe houses and transport routes in the antebellum USA. The
Underground Railroad is Colson Whitehead’s best-known novel, and was awarded
the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2017.
Find out everything you need to know about The Underground Railroad in a
fraction of the time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
•A complete plot summary
•Character studies
•Key themes and symbols
•Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to
accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for
easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary
knowledge in no time.
See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
S'identifier pour envoyer des commentaires.