The reader will develop strong feelings for amari and those who suffer along with her surprisingly including the white mistress. Glaxy films book trailer copper sun by sharon draper short summary. Fifteenyearold amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of her remote african village. Two fifteenyearold girlsone a slave and the other an indentured. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Posts about copper sun by sharon draper written by swirlgirlz. Draper uses symbolism, descriptive language, and comparisons to teach us the controversial history of african americans in copper sun.
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Copper sun welcome to the official site of sharon draper. Buy copper sun by sharon m draper online at alibris. Drapers forged by fire historical novel takes on an epic sweep as it chronicles the story of 15yearold amari, kidnapped from her african village in 1738 and sold into sexual slavery in south. Sharon m draper uses symbolism such as drums in copper sun, to show the significance in villages. Draper copper sun is unlike anything ive ever written.
She endures countless humiliations as she is beaten, branded, and forced to board a slave ship. Two fifteenyearold girlsone a slave and the other an indentured servantescape their carolina plantation and try to make their way to fort moses, florida, a spanish colony that gives sanctuary to slaves. They provide stories and a space to share thoughts and feelings. A story of a young girl torn from her african village, sold into slavery, and stripped of everything she has ever knownexcept. How amari reacts to losing her family to white men. Copper sun is the riveting story of a fifteenyearold girl named amari. Draper, audiobook narrated by myra lucretia taylor. Draper, including out of my mind, and tears of a tiger, and more on.
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