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Contending Forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South (Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers)
Contending Forces A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South - Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
Author: Pauline E. Hopkins
In ^IContending Forces^R (1900), her best-known novel and her only work of fiction published in book form during her lifetime, Pauline Hopkins uses the conventions of the sentimental romance as she seeks to encourage social change. In its pages we encounter noble heroes and virtuous heroines, exotic settings, unsavory villains, melodramatic sce...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195067859
ISBN-10: 0195067851
Publication Date: 5/9/1991
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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