by Barbara Chase-Riboud · Albin Michel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226078780
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«La Fille du Président» is the historical novel by Barbara Chase-Riboud, published by Albin Michel in paperback (448 pages, in French).
Historical novel reconstructing the life of Harriet, daughter of Thomas Jefferson, and her decision to pass as white. The narrative delves into the feelings of this real figure, divided between her family origins and the identity she chooses to show, and recreates the social atmosphere of the era.
The work refers to La Virginienne, the author's previous novel about Thomas Jefferson's love affair with his slave.
For readers of historical fiction interested in fictionalized biographies of real figures and in nineteenth-century American society.
Barbara Chase-Riboud is an American and French visual artist, sculptor, novelist, and poet.
