My Jim
An old slave women recounts her life in bondage to her young granddaughter. Most people have read or heard about the tales of Huckleberry Finn, written by Mark Twain. In the book a runaway slave Jim, recalls how he is hurt because he had to leave behind his wife and kids. In the novel My Jim, the focus of the book is on Jim's wife Sadie whom he had to leave behind. She tells the tale of how life was without Jim and what she had to endue.
The year is 188...
