Publisher's Synopsis
Explore themes of race, identity, and hidden heritage in Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins's compelling novel, "Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self." This historical fiction delves into the complexities of African American identity against the backdrop of a journey to Ethiopia. As a work of enduring literary and social significance, this meticulously prepared edition allows readers to grapple with the intricacies of a past where identities were concealed and destinies intertwined. Hopkins's narrative, rich with historical context, offers a powerful exploration of the search for self and the profound impact of ancestry. Journey into a story that examines the social constructs of race and ethnicity through the lens of captivating fiction.
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