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Cane by Jean Toomer is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Cane about?
<p>“A breakthrough in prose and poetical writing. . . . This book should be on all readers’ and writers’ desks and in their minds.”—Maya Angelou</p> First published in 1923, Jean Toomer’s Cane is an innovative literary work—part drama, part poetry, part fiction—powerfully evoking black life in the South. Rich in imagery, Toomer’s impressionistic, sometimes surrealistic sketches of Southern rural and urban life are permeated by visions of smoke, sugarcane, dusk, and fire; the northern world is pi
Who reads Cane?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Jean Toomer
- Publisher
- John Wiley [distributor], Liveright
- Published
- 1969
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780871402103
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (264 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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