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A gripping tale of secrets, strength, and self-discovery—Anne Douglas Sedgwick’s Dark Hester is a forgotten classic that deserves a new generation of readers. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, this powerful classic British novel follows Hester, a strong and complex heroine whose story unfolds in a world shadowed by family secrets, social expectations, and the search for independence. Sedgwick, one of the most respected early 20th century women writers, weaves a tale that is equal parts psychological drama, gothic romance, and women’s fiction, capturing the struggles and triumphs of a woman determined to claim her own identity. With echoes of literary fiction classics such as the Brontës and George Eliot, Dark Hester blends mystery, romance, and drama in a narrative that explores love, betrayal, and the courage to defy convention.
Thurman was known for his sharp intellect, biting wit, and uncompromising honesty about race, identity, and art. As an editor for influential magazines like The Messenger and Fire!!, he championed young Black writers and pushed against respectability politics, urging the celebration of the full range of African American life.
© 2025 Spire Books (E-bog): 9781515467168
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E-bog: 26. august 2025
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