The House Behind the Cedars
The classic novel of two mixed-race siblings who flee the South after the Civil War, hiding their identities-until a romance brings the truth to light.A landmark in African American literature, The House Behind the Cedars tells the tale of Rena Walden, who runs away from North Carolina to start a new life with her brother. Their mixed ancestry allows them to pass as white-and they settle into life in Clarence, South Carolina, keeping their past a secret.But Rena eventually becomes romantically involved with a white man from a prominent and wealthy family-and their lives are turned upside-down when her true heritage is revealed. A story of sus…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5040-6373-9
- EAN: 9781504063739
- Produktnummer: 34313538
- Verlag: Open Road Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 278 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'369 KB
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Charles W. Chesnutt was an African American author, essayist, political activist, and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories that explore racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South.
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