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Great Short Stories by African-American Writers (Dover Thrift Editions: Black History) by Christine (EDT)/ Blaisdell, Bob (EDT) Rudisel is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors. Nearly 30 outstanding stories include tales by W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Jamaica Kincaid. From the turn of the twentieth century come Alice Ruth Moore's "A Carnival Jangle," Charles W. Chesnutt's "Uncle Wellingtons Wives," and Paul Laurence Dunbar's "The Scapegoat." Other stories include "Becky" by Jean Toomer; "Afternoon" by Ralph Ellison; Langston Hughes's "Feet Live Their Own Life"; and "Jesus Christ in Texas" by W. E. B. Du Bois. Samples of more recent fiction include tales by Jervey Tervalon, Alice Walker, and Edwidge Danticat. Ideal for browsing, this collection is also suitable for courses in African-American studies and American literature.

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Author

Christine (EDT)/ Blaisdell, Bob (EDT) Rudisel

Publisher

Dover Publications, Incorporated

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780486471396

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories

Rating

3.62 / 5 (13 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14