Property
Slave insurrections
Women slaves
Louisiana, fiction
Mistresses
Plantation life
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Domestic fiction
Slavery
Historical fiction
Fiction, historical, general
Large type books
Fiction
Valerie Martin’s **Property** delivers an eerily mesmerizing inquiry into slavery’s venomous effects on the owner and the owned. The year is 1828, the setting a Louisiana sugar plantation where Manon Gaudet, pretty, bitterly intelligent, and monstrously self-absorbed, seethes under the dominion of h…
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