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  • Mamba’s Daughters
    DuBose Heyward
    DuBose Heyward’s 'Mamba’s Daughters,' subtitled 'A Novel of Charleston,' stands as a landmark work of Southern fiction. This compelling story immerses readers in the vibrant yet complex world of Charleston, South Carolina, focusing on the lives of African American women navigating the intricate social landscape of the era.At its heart, the novel explores the powerful dynamics b...
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    26,15 €

  • Porgy
    DuBose Heyward / Theodore Nadejen
    Experience the timeless story of 'Porgy,' a poignant novel by Edwin DuBose Heyward, set against the vibrant backdrop of Charleston’s Catfish Row. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a world grappling with poverty and prejudice.Heyward’s 'Porgy' offers a glimpse into the lives of African American men in the early 20th century, exploring th...
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    17,60 €

  • Carolina Chansons; Legends of the Low Country
    DuBose Heyward / Hervey Allen
    Discover the Enchanting World of Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low CountryStep into the mesmerizing landscapes of the American South with ''Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country,'' a timeless collection of poetry and folklore by Hervey Allen and DuBose Heyward. This captivating anthology weaves together the rich legacy of Southern history, culture, and mystique, off...
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    12,02 €

  • Carolina Chansons
    DuBose Heyward / Hervey Allen
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSCarolina Chansons: Legends Of The Low CountryThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Re...
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    10,39 €

  • Porgy
    DuBose Heyward
    Porgy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions 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 of their or...
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    16,16 €

  • Porgy
    Du Bose Heyward
    Porgy is a crippled street-beggar in Catfish Row, a black tenement of Charleston, South Carolina. Unwashed and unwanted, he lives just on the edge of subsistence, trusting his fate to the gods and chance. His one shining moment is his pursuit of Bess, whom he wins and then loses during one summer of passion and violence.The basis for Gershwin’s acclaimed folk opera Porgy and Be...
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    12,49 €

  • Porgy
    DuBose Heyward
    Porgy is a novel written by the American author DuBose Heyward and published by the George H. Doran Company in 1925.The novel tells the story of Porgy, a crippled street beggar living in the black tenements of Charleston, South Carolina, in the 1920s. The character was based on Charlestonian Samuel Smalls.[1] In some of the novel’s passages, black characters speak in Gullah, a ...
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    16,42 €

  • PORGY
    DuBose Heyward
    The novel tells the story of Porgy, a crippled street beggar living in the black tenements of Charleston, South Carolina, in the 1920s. We follow him as he woos Bess and for one shining moment becomes all that he has ever imagined himself capable of being before losing everything. Gripping and sympathetic a glimpse into Charleston’s past. Adapted in George Gershwin’s masterpiec...
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    12,36 €

  • Carolina Chansons
    DuBose Heyward and Hervey Allen
    DuBose Heyward (1885 -1940) was an American author best known for his 1924 novel Porgy. This novel was the basis for the opera Porgy and Bess. Heyward worked in real estate and insurance. When he was financially secure he left business to start a writing career. Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country was first published in 1922. The Low Country was originally settle...
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    17,34 €

  • Porgy
    Du Bose Heyward
    This vintage book contains DuBose Heyward’s 1925 novel, ’Porgy’. It is the tale of a crippled street-urchin living in the black tenements of Charleston, South Carolina, in the 1920s. Porgy was based on a real-life resident of Charleston, Samuel Smalls. This novel constitutes a must-read for fans and collectors of Hayward’s seminal work, and it would make for a great addition to...
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    33,98 €