Beloved

Slavery is an important part of American history. People had always been fighting for equal rights, even as today. As politicians and people campaigned and fought, many artists and authors expressed their ideas and thoughts through art and writing. Beloved is one of the influential book represent the life of typical women slavery in American history. Although it is not a non-fiction, but it does shown women’s perspective during that period of time. It is based on the story of an enslaved African American named Margaret Garner. Margaret Garner chose to killed her daughter instead of allowing her daughter to returned to slavery. Therefore, the emotion and struggles from the story is actually a real representation of what was happening during
A former ex-slave, Sethe escapes from salvery and runs to Cincinnati, Ohio. After twenty-eight days of freedom, Sethe tries to kill her children before the master arrives to bring her and her children back to Sweet Home rather than live as a slaves like Sethe. She only murders her two-year-old daughter by cutting her throat, who is called Beloved. Eighteen years later, Sethe lives with her youngest daughter, Denver, at 124 Bluestone Road where si her mother-in-law Baby Suggs’s house. Her sons, Howard and Buglar, run away because is haunted by the ghost who they believe is the two-year-old daughter Sethe killed. Baby Suggs dies after Howard and Buglar leave. Sethe has to killed her daughter because she had no choice when she fail to escape. She thinks she has the right to get freedom, but she cannot make it at that moment. She love her children, so she doesn't want them to have same painful life as her. This is a tragedy. As a mother, she knows how painful life of salves, so she would rather killed her child than allow her to be enslaved. This is a way to express her love. Paul D said her love is too thick. However, she thinks “Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all”(Morrison
She is killed just because she comes to this world at wrong time. Her mother love her, so she want to help Beloved to get rid of being a salve. As a victim of society at that time, Beloved wants to revenge her family. She becomes as an evil. She scares her brothers leave the house, make Denver eccentric. When Beloved came back incarnates and calls herself Beloved. She slowly changes from a sick, harmless girl asking Sethe questions about objects and events no strangers would know about, to threatening spirit seeking revenge on its killer. She also seducing the Paul D who is the last man of the Sweet Home. She thinks never get love from her family. She comes back to life seeking for maternal