Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted by Frances E.W. Harper

Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted

Frances E.W. Harper

213 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) born to free parents in Baltimore, Maryland, was an African American abolitionist and poet. Her first volume of verse, Forest Leaves, was published in 1845, the book was extremely popular and over the next ...

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Community Reviews

3.44
based on 343 reviews

Moods

emotional: 59%

reflective: 59%

informative: 53%

hopeful: 46%

sad: 31%

dark: 28%

challenging: 25%

inspiring: 21%

tense: 12%

adventurous: 3%

Pace

12% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
43% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
57% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

67% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

12% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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