I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem by Maryse Condé
This novel is a fictionalized account of the life of Tituba, a woman of African descent who was enslaved and brought to America in the 17th century. Accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials, Tituba's story is one of survival and resilience as she navigates the brutal realities of slavery, racial prejudice, and mass hysteria. The narrative explores themes of gender, race, and power while offering a unique perspective on a notorious period in American history.
The 2331st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1986
- Nationality
- Guadeloupean
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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This book is on the following lists:
- 86th on In Which These Are the 100 Greatest Novels (ThisRecording.com)
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)