Iola Leroy by Frances E.W. Harper

Iola Leroy

Frances E.W. Harper

320 pages first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Iola Leroy was originally published in 1892, during a time of black disenfranchisement, lynching, and Jim Crow laws. It is the story of a “refined mulatto” raised to believe she’s white until she and her mother are sold into slavery. Iola becomes ...

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