Belovedby Toni Morrison

"Beloved" is a novel written by Toni Morrison and published in 1987. The book is set in post-Civil War Ohio and tells the story of Sethe, a former slave who is haunted by the ghost of her dead daughter, whom she killed to keep her from being returned to slavery. The novel explores themes of trauma, memory, and the legacy of slavery, as well as the bonds of family and community. The book is known for its rich, poetic language and its powerful exploration of the human psyche, and it has been praised for its ability to convey the emotional and psychological toll of slavery on both the enslaved and their descendants. The book won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1988 and is considered one of Morrison's greatest works. Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize-winning author, known for her novels that explore the Black American experience and the impact of racism and oppression.