The Bell Rang by James E. Ransome

The Bell Rang

James E. Ransome

40 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

A young slave girl witnesses the heartbreak and hopefulness of her family and their plantation community when her brother escapes for freedom.Every single morning, the overseer of the plantation rings the bell. Daddy gathers wood. Mama cooks. Ben ...

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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4.45

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