The Short Fiction by Charles W. Chesnutt

"The Short Fiction" is a collection of narratives that delve into the complexities of racial identity, social structure, and moral dilemmas in the post-Civil War American South. Through a series of stories, the author explores the lives of characters who navigate the blurred lines between black and white communities, often confronting the entrenched prejudices and injustices of their time. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the human condition, the stories offer a poignant and critical examination of the social fabric of an era marked by profound change and the struggle for equality.

The 7150th greatest book of all time


Published
1899
Nationality
American
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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