Scarlet Sister Mary
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Scarlet Sister Mary is a coming-of-age story that follows the journey of Mary as she grapples with the expectations and limitations placed upon her as a young African American woman in the early 20th century. Despite the challenges she faces, Mary is determined to forge her own path and find her place in the world. The novel explores themes of race, gender, family, and tradition, and offers a glimpse into the lives of African Americans in the rural South during a time of great social change.Book Details
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