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Glorious : a Novel by McFadden, Bernice L. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Glorious : a Novel about?

<div>"The seeming inevitability of cruel fate juxtaposes the triumph of the spirit in this remarkably rich and powerful novel, <I>Glorious</I>. Bernice McFadden's fully realized characters are complicated, imperfect beings, but if ever a character were worthy of love and honor, it is her Easter Bartlett. This very American story is fascinating; it is also heartbreaking, thought-provoking, and beautifully written."&#151;Binnie Kirshenbaum, author of <I>The Scenic Route</I><BR><BR>"Riveting. . . . I am as impressed by its structural strength as by the searing and expertly imagined scenes.&#8221;&#151;Toni Morrison, on <I>The Warmest December</I><BR><BR>><I>Glorious</I> is set against the backdrops of the Jim Crow South, the Harlem Renaissance, and the civil rights era. Blending the truth of American history with the fruits of Bernice L. McFadden&#8217;s rich imagination, this is the story of Easter Venetta Bartlett, a fictional Harlem Renaissance writer whose tumultuous path to success, ruin, and revival offers a candid portrait of the American experience in all its beauty and cruelty.<BR><BR><I>Glorious</I> is ultimately an audacious exploration into the nature of self-hatred, love,

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
McFadden, Bernice L.
Publisher
Akashic Books, Ltd.
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781936070787
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.96 / 5 (1,156 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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