{"product_id":"9781504046596","title":"Summary and Analysis of The Underground Railroad: Based on the Book by Colson Whitehead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Railroad \u003c\/i\u003e tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Colson Whitehead’s book.\u003c\/b\u003e    Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.   This short summary and analysis of \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Railroad \u003c\/i\u003e by Colson Whitehead includes:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter-by-chapter summaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of the main characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemes and symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant quotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFascinating trivia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  About \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Railroad\u003c\/i\u003e by Colson Whitehead:   Colson Whitehead’s National Book Award–winning \u003ci\u003eThe Underground Railroad \u003c\/i\u003e is a bold, original, and unflinchingly brutal portrait of slavery during the darkest period in American history.   On the cusp of womanhood, Cora is a runaway slave, pursued by her memories of abuse and abandonment, and by the implacable and notoriously cruel slave hunter known as Ridgeway. Her journey on the Underground Railroad—in Whitehead’s conceit, a literal, subterranean railway—propels her journey across a dangerous landscape in search of freedom.   The summary and analysis in this book are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of fiction.","brand":"Open Road Integrated Media LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47033987432688,"sku":"9781504046596","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504046596_p0.jpg?v=1763710547","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504046596","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}