The House behind the Cedars

Autori

• Charles Waddell Chesnutt

Parametri

Pagine

156pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Scuola

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Set in the racially charged South during the late 19th century, the story explores themes of identity and societal expectations through the lives of two mixed-race siblings. As they navigate their heritage and the complexities of passing for white, they face moral dilemmas and the consequences of their choices. Chesnutt's work delves into the struggles of African Americans and the impact of race on personal relationships, making it a poignant reflection on race and society in America.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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