The Marrow of Tradition

The Marrow of Tradition
ISBN-10
0486838374
ISBN-13
9780486838373
Series
The Marrow of Tradition
Category
Fiction
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2020-01-15
Publisher
Courier Dover Publications
Author
Charles W. Chesnutt

Description

A landmark in the history of African American fiction, this gripping 1901 novel unfolds against the backdrop of the post-Reconstruction South, climaxing in a race riot based on an actual 1898 incident.

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