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Rachel - A Play in Three Acts

Angelina Weld Grimké

Editora: Interactive Media

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A powerful drama set in the United States during the early 20th century. The play explores the experiences of Rachel, a young woman of mixed-race, who is struggling to find her place in a society that is deeply divided by racism.
Disponível desde: 23/02/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 94 páginas.

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