The Blacker the Berry : A Novel of Negro Life EPUB
by Wallace Thurman
EPUB
- Information
Description
Originally published in 1929, "The Blacker the Berry" is a novel by American novelist Wallace Henry Thurman (1902-1934).
An active writer during the Harlem Renaissance, he produced essays, worked as an editor, and was a publisher of numerous newspapers and journals.
His best-known work, "The Blacker the Berry", represents a detailed exploration of the discrimination within the black community based on skin colour, with a higher value being placed on lighter skin.
A moving tale of the hardships faced by African-American post-emancipation not to be missed by those interested in black history and literature.
Contents include: "If I Had Known by Alice Dunbar-Nelson", " Emma Lou", "Harlem", "Alva", "Rent Party", "Pyrrhic Victor".
Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this classic novel now in a brand new edition, complete with the introductory poem "If I Had Known" by Alice Dunbar-Nelson.
Information
-
Download Now
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:174 pages
- Publisher:Read Books Ltd.
- Publication Date:08/02/2022
- ISBN:9781528792998
Other Formats
- Paperback / softback from £7.32
- EPUB from £1.34
- Hardback from £12.42
Information
-
Download Now
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:174 pages
- Publisher:Read Books Ltd.
- Publication Date:08/02/2022
- ISBN:9781528792998