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Watch and Wait; The Young Fugitives

Watch and Wait; The Young Fugitives

Di: Oliver Optic
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On a tranquil summer evening in the picturesque town of Woodville, the Grant family encounters three strangers seeking refuge and guidance. Comprising two boys and a girl from a marginalized community, their story is one of desperation and courage. The girl, strikingly fair, and one boy, nearly white, stand in stark contrast to their companion, whose ebony skin tells a different tale of identity and struggle. As fugitives from the distant south-west, their harrowing journey unfolds before Mr. Grant and his family, revealing a narrative that challenges societal norms and prejudices. Listeners should be aware that this book addresses themes related to slavery, reflecting the harsh realities of the historical context in which it is set.Copyright Romance Stories Mondiale Scienze sociali
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