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Charles W. Chesnutt was an important voice in his day and remains a precious reading for those who want to better understand the period of construction of African American identity, from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement. Critic August Nemo chose seven short stories that bring the best of this author to your appreciation.
This books contains:
- The Wife of His Youth
- The Passing of Grandison
- Her Virginia Mammy
- The Bouquet
- The Sheriffs' Children
- The Web of Circunstance
This books contains:
- The Wife of His Youth
- The Passing of Grandison
- Her Virginia Mammy
- The Bouquet
- The Sheriffs' Children
- The Web of Circunstance
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