The Marrow of Tradition |
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Introduction by:
| Sundquist, Eric J. |
Notes by:
| Sundquist, Eric J. |
Author:
| Chesnutt, Charles W. |
Series title: | Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-14-018686-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1993 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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Based on a historically accurate account of the Wilmington, North Carolina, "race riot" of 1898, African-American author Charles W. Chesnutt's innovative novel is a passionate portrait of the betrayal of black culture in America. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and...
More Description Based on a historically accurate account of the Wilmington, North Carolina, "race riot" of 1898, African-American author Charles W. Chesnutt's innovative novel is a passionate portrait of the betrayal of black culture in America.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-datetranslations by award-winning translators.