Balaam and His Master, and Other Sketches and Stories

Balaam and His Master, and Other Sketches and Stories

Joel Chandler Harris

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023513715
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'Balaam and His Master and Other Sketches and Stories' by Joel Chandler Harris offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Southern life. This collection of short stories and sketches paints a vivid portrait of the era, exploring social life and customs through the lens of fiction. Harris, a master storyteller, delves into the complexities of human relationships, including those between African Americans and the wider community. These historical narratives, meticulously prepared for print republication, provide valuable insights into a pivotal period of American history. Explore themes of community, tradition, and the nuances of human interaction in this timeless collection. Perfect for readers interested in literary fiction, historical short stories, and nuanced portrayals of the American South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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