Name: The House Behind the Cedars (en Inglés)
SKU: 62140669
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Author: Charles W Chesnutt

portada The House Behind the Cedars (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Double9 Books Llp

Autor

Charles W Chesnutt

Idioma

Inglés

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9789362761101

The House Behind the Cedars (en Inglés)

Charles W Chesnutt (Autor) · Double9 Books Llp · Tapa Blanda

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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 navigate the complexities of racial passing and the societal constraints of Southern society. As they grapple with their own identities and confront the prejudices of the era, their family dynamics are tested, revealing the intricate layers of social hierarchy and cultural heritage at play. Against the backdrop of interracial relationships and the tragic mulatto trope, Chesnutt explores the profound impact of the Civil Rights era on individuals and communities. Through his poignant portrayal of characters facing an identity crisis, Chesnutt sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of African Americans striving for equality and acceptance in a divided society. "The House Behind the Cedars" stands as a timeless masterpiece of African American literature, offering a poignant reflection on the complexities of race, identity, and societal change in the American South.