The Conjure Woman

Autori

• Charles Waddell Chesnutt

Parametri

• 152 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Racconti
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in the post-Civil War South, this collection of stories features the character of Uncle Julius, an African American conjure man who shares tales of magic and folklore. Through his narratives, themes of race, identity, and the complexity of Southern life emerge, revealing the struggles and resilience of the Black community. Chesnutt's work combines elements of humor and social commentary, providing a rich exploration of cultural heritage and the lingering effects of slavery.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018