Quicksand
(eAudiobook)
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Published:
[United States] : Independently Published, 2024.
Format:
eAudiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 45 min.)) : digital.
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Description
Nella Larsen's "Quicksand" paints a poignant portrait of Helga Crane, a young woman grappling with her mixed racial heritage in the 1920s. Caught between societal expectations and her yearning for identity, Helga navigates different settings - the segregated South, bustling Harlem, and even Denmark - searching for a place to belong. Yet, societal constraints and her own internal struggles leave her feeling trapped, like sinking in quicksand. Through Helga's journey, Larsen explores themes of race, class, and the search for self in a world fraught with prejudice and limited options.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9798875109904
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Instant title available through hoopla.
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Read by Christine Glassman.
Description
Nella Larsen's "Quicksand" paints a poignant portrait of Helga Crane, a young woman grappling with her mixed racial heritage in the 1920s. Caught between societal expectations and her yearning for identity, Helga navigates different settings - the segregated South, bustling Harlem, and even Denmark - searching for a place to belong. Yet, societal constraints and her own internal struggles leave her feeling trapped, like sinking in quicksand. Through Helga's journey, Larsen explores themes of race, class, and the search for self in a world fraught with prejudice and limited options.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Larsen, N., & Glassman, C. (2024). Quicksand. Unabridged. Independently Published.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Larsen, Nella and Christine, Glassman. 2024. Quicksand. Independently Published.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Larsen, Nella and Christine, Glassman, Quicksand. Independently Published, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Larsen, Nella, and Christine Glassman. Quicksand. Unabridged. Independently Published, 2024.
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