Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies by Sue Peabody

Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies

Sue Peabody

344 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Madeleine's Children uncovers a multigenerational saga of an enslaved family in India and two islands, R�union and Mauritius, in the eastern empires of France and Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A tale of legal intrigue, it...

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