Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays

Name: Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays
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ISBN: 9781482613636

ISBN-10: 1482613638

ISBN-13: 9781482613636

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Authors: Charles Chesnutt

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Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858-1932)-African-American educator, lawyer, and activist-was the most prominent black prose author of his day. In both his fiction and his essays, he addressed the thorny issues of the "color line" and racism in an outspoken way. Despite the critical acclaim resulting from several works of fiction and non-fiction published between 1898 and 1905, he was unable to make a living as an author. He kept writing, however, and several works which were not published during his lifetime have been rediscovered (and published) in recent years. He was awarded the Springarn Medal for distinguished literary achievement by the NAACP in 1928. The library at Fayetteville State…

Book details

List price: $9.79
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 2/22/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English