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Uncle Tom's Children

by Richard Wright

1943 250 pages eng

Short Stories Literary Fiction
African americans, social life and customs 18.06 Anglo-American literature American fiction (fictional works by one author) Fiction, short stories (single author) African americans, fiction Race relations Literature African Americans Fiction, general Social life and customs Fiction

Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression. Originally published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children was the first book from Richard Wright, …

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