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Birthright

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190 pages
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7 hours

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Exploring themes of race and identity, the novel follows Peter, a Harvard graduate who returns to his racially divided hometown of Hooker's Bend, Tennessee. Born of mixed heritage, he grapples with the concept of passing to navigate societal prejudices. Armed with newfound knowledge, Peter aspires to educate both black and white communities, yet faces disillusionment in his efforts. This poignant narrative addresses significant social issues of its time and has been adapted into film, highlighting its lasting impact on American literature.

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Birthright, Stribling T. S.

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2021
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