| 词条 | My Name Is Not Angelica |
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| name = My Name Is Not Angelica | image = File:MyNameIsNotAngelica.jpg | caption = First edition | author = Scott O’Dell | title_orig = | translator = | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = | Language = | series = | subject = | genre = Historical | publisher = Houghton Mifflin | pub_date = 1989 | english_pub_date = | media_type = | pages = 130 | isbn = 978-039551061-2 | oclc = | dewey = | congress = | preceded_by = | followed_by = }}My Name is Not Angelica is a 1989 young adult novel by Scott O’Dell. This historical fiction takes place during the 1733 slave insurrection on St. John Island, then a colony of Denmark.[1] PlotThe book tells the story of slavery in the Danish West Indies through the eyes of Raisha, renamed "Angelica" by her new masters. Betrayed by a rival tribe and shipped to the Caribbean, Raisha, her betrothed Konje and her friend Dondo are bought by Dutch family Jost Van Prok. Conditions on the island for the slaves were harsh. They suffered starvation, dehydration, forced labor and cruel punishments. In 1733 a portion of the slaves to run away to Mary Island where they planned their widescale revolt, which lasted until mid-1734.[2] This was the last novel written by Scott O’Dell, an award-winning writer of children’s historical fiction. It was published posthumously after his death at age 91 in 1989.[3] ReceptionThe novel received favorable reviews from Kirkus Reviews and Book Trends.[4][5] References1. ^{{Cite web| title = My Name Is Not Angelica by Scott O'Dell| work = Goodreads| accessdate = 2013-02-10| url = http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/124244.My_Name_Is_Not_Angelica}} 2. ^{{cite book|last=O'Dell|first=Scott|title=My name is not Angelica|year=1989|publisher=Houghton Mifflin|location=Boston|isbn=978-039551061-2|pages=130|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/my-name-is-not-angelica/oclc/19266195&referer=brief_results}} 3. ^{{cite news|last=McDOWEL|first=EDWIN|title=Scott O'Dell, a Children's Author Of Historical Fiction, Dies at 91|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/10/17/obituaries/scott-o-dell-a-children-s-author-of-historical-fiction-dies-at-91.html|accessdate=21 August 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|date=October 17, 1989}} 4. ^{{Cite web| title = Book Review: My Name is Not Angelica by Scott O'Dell| work = Book Trends: Young Adult and Children Book Reviews:| accessdate = 2013-02-10| url = http://www.booktrends.org/2011/02/book-review-my-name-is-not-angelica-by.html}} 5. ^{{Cite news| title = MY NAME IS NOT ANGELICA by Scott O'Dell| work = Kirkus Reviews| accessdate = 2013-02-10| date = 1989-09-15| url = http://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/scott-odell/my-name-is-not-angelica/}} 9 : Novels set in the 1730s|Novels set in Early Modern England|Danish West Indies|Novels set in the United States Virgin Islands|Novels about slavery|1989 American novels|American young adult novels|1733 in fiction|Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands |
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