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  • The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    37,02 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    38,52 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    35,42 €

  • Frederick Douglass (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    26,03 €

  • The Conjure Woman (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    30,64 €

  • The Colonel’s Dream (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    38,60 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chesnutt is a groundbreaking collection of short stories that blends folklore, satire, and social commentary to explore the lives of African Americans in the post-Civil War South. Through tales of conjuring, magic, and ancestral wisdom, Chesnutt addresses themes of race, power, morality, and cultural survival.Written in a voice that captures the ...
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    11,82 €

  • The Collected Stories
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Collected Stories by Charles W. Chesnutt is an insightful anthology that gathers the best short stories of the pioneering African American author. Renowned for his exploration of race, identity, and the complexities of the American South, Chesnutt’s tales offer a powerful look into the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities. With sharp social commentary and deep...
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    35,64 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman (1899) by Charles W. Chesnutt is a collection of short stories set in the post-Civil War South. The tales are narrated by Uncle Julius, a formerly enslaved man, to a Northern white couple who have moved to North Carolina. Julius tells vivid, supernatural stories involving conjure (folk magic) and slavery, often blending humor, horror, and folklore.Through thes...
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    14,16 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman (1899) by Charles W. Chesnutt is a collection of short stories set in the post-Civil War South. The tales are narrated by Uncle Julius, a formerly enslaved man, to a Northern white couple who have moved to North Carolina. Julius tells vivid, supernatural stories involving conjure (folk magic) and slavery, often blending humor, horror, and folklore.Through thes...
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    28,03 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition by Charles W. Chesnutt is a powerful historical novel that examines racial tensions in the American South through the lens of the 1898 Wilmington Massacre.Set in the fictional town of Wellington, North Carolina, the story follows the intertwined lives of Black and white families, especially focusing on Dr. William Miller, a Black physician, and the effec...
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    21,62 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition by Charles W. Chesnutt is a powerful historical novel that examines racial tensions in the American South through the lens of the 1898 Wilmington Massacre.Set in the fictional town of Wellington, North Carolina, the story follows the intertwined lives of Black and white families, especially focusing on Dr. William Miller, a Black physician, and the effec...
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    35,48 €

  • The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Discover the profound depth of W.E.B. Du Bois’s 'The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line,' a powerful collection that explores the complexities of race relations and cultural identity in 19th-century America. This remarkable volume, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, making it not just a repr...
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    16,83 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The House of a Thousand Candles is a famous work by Meredith Nicholson. Nicholson lived and traveled extensively in Indiana and it was a rich resource for his writing. The House of a Thousand Candles provides readers with the view of an outsider coming to Indiana. The book begins: Pickering’s letter bringing news of my grandfather’s death found me at Naples early in October. Jo...
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    27,71 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    In 'The House Behind the Cedars' by Charles W. Chesnutt, readers are immersed in a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the Reconstruction era in the American South. Chesnutt, a pioneering figure in African American literature, delves deep into themes of racial identity, prejudice, and segregation. The novel follows the lives of siblings Rena and John Walden, who na...
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    14,53 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition (1901), was based on the 1898 race riot in Wilmington, North Carolina and depicts the problems afflicting the New South, offering an invective that criticizes the nation’s panicked responses to issues of social equality and miscegenation. Set in the fictional town of Wellington, The Marrow ofTradition centers on two prominent families, the Carterets and ...
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    23,10 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from...
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    18,87 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman is a collection of short stories by African-American fiction writer, essayist, and activist Charles W. Chesnutt. First published in 1899, it is considered a seminal work of African-American literature. Written in the late nineteenth century, a time of enormous growth and change for a country only recently reunited in peace, these stories act as the uneasy meet...
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    16,72 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The House of a Thousand Candles is a famous work by Meredith Nicholson. Nicholson lived and traveled extensively in Indiana and it was a rich resource for his writing. The House of a Thousand Candles provides readers with the view of an outsider coming to Indiana. The book begins: Pickering’s letter bringing news of my grandfather’s death found me at Naples early in October. Jo...
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    19,91 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow Of Tradition is a novel is complex novel grounded on a historically accurate account of the Wilmington, North Carolina 'race riot' of 1898. It was written by African-American writer Charles Waddell Chesnutt.In this book, the writer narrates a fictional story of the white supremacist movement when a number of African Americans were killed and thousands of them more fr...
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    26,72 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt / Charles WChesnutt
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    13,76 €

  • The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line
    Charles W. Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt / Charles WChesnutt
    The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color-Line (1899) is a collection of short stories by African American writer, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. Originally published in a July 1888 edition of The Atlantic-in which, in 1887, Chesnutt became the first African American to have a story published in its pages-'The Wife of His Youth' has become the autho...
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    16,45 €

  • The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line
    Charles W Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt
    The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color-Line (1899) is a collection of short stories by African American writer, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. Originally published in a July 1888 edition of The Atlantic-in which, in 1887, Chesnutt became the first African American to have a story published in its pages-'The Wife of His Youth' has become the autho...
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    9,08 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt / Charles WChesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition (1901) is a historical novel by African American author, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. Based on the Wilmington Insurrection of 1898-in which a group of white supremacists rioted and overthrew the elected government of Wilmington, North Carolina, killing hundreds of African Americans and displacing thousands more-The Marrow of Tradition...
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    12,70 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars
    Charles W. Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt / Charles WChesnutt
    The House Behind the Cedars (1900) is African-American writer Charles Chesnutt’s debut novel. Inspired by his own experience as a Black man capable of passing for white-which Chesnutt consciously chose not to do-as well as by Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe, The House Behind the Cedars explores themes of identity, race, and class in the post-Civil War South.Controversial for its portray...
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    15,61 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt
    The Conjure Woman (1899) is a collection of stories by African American author, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. 'The Goophered Grapevine,' the collection’s opening story, was originally published in The Atlantic in 1887, making Chesnutt the first African American to have a story published in the magazine. The Conjure Woman is now considered a masterpiece of Afr...
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    6,69 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition (1901) is a historical novel by African American author, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. Based on the Wilmington Insurrection of 1898-in which a group of white supremacists rioted and overthrew the elected government of Wilmington, North Carolina, killing hundreds of African Americans and displacing thousands more-The Marrow of Tradition...
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    8,94 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt / Charles WChesnutt
    The Conjure Woman (1899) is a collection of stories by African American author, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. 'The Goophered Grapevine,' the collection’s opening story, was originally published in The Atlantic in 1887, making Chesnutt the first African American to have a story published in the magazine. The Conjure Woman is now considered a masterpiece of Afr...
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    17,01 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars
    Charles W Chesnutt / Charles W. Chestnutt
    The House Behind the Cedars (1900) is African-American writer Charles Chesnutt’s debut novel. Inspired by his own experience as a Black man capable of passing for white-which Chesnutt consciously chose not to do-as well as by Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe, The House Behind the Cedars explores themes of identity, race, and class in the post-Civil War South.Controversial for its portray...
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    8,38 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt / Charles WChesnutt
    Originally released in 1899, this seminal collection of short stories present the complexities of the Black-American experience in the Postbellum South. Chesnutt’s often subversive tales challenge popular representations of racial identity. ...
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    14,10 €


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