Moses, Man Of The Mountain by Zora Neale Hurston
In this novel, the iconic biblical tale of Moses is reimagined through a unique blend of folklore, cultural anthropology, and African American spirituality. The story follows Moses, a powerful and complex figure, as he leads his people out of Egypt and slavery, challenging both the Pharaoh's tyranny and the skepticism of his followers. The narrative weaves together themes of leadership, faith, and liberation, while exploring the intersections of race, religion, and power. The author infuses the ancient story with rich vernacular and a deep understanding of the African American experience, offering a fresh perspective on a timeless epic.
The 1918th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1939
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- The ZORA Canon: The 100 greatest books ever written by African American women (Zora)
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)