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The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line
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The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line

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  • Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles W. Chesnutt

    Cable, Chesnutt’s The Wife of His Youth, and Other Stories of the Color Line (1899) examines colour prejudice between white and Black people as well as among Black people. The Colonel’s Dream (1905) deals trenchantly with the problems faced by enslaved people after being freed. A psychological…

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    Cable, Chesnutt’s The Wife of His Youth, and Other Stories of the Color Line (1899) examines colour prejudice between white and Black people as well as among Black people. The Colonel’s Dream (1905) deals trenchantly with the problems faced by enslaved people after being freed. A psychological…

    Read More