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The House Behind the Cedars (Penguin Classics)

The House Behind the Cedars

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The House Behind the Cedars (Penguin Classics)

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An early masterwork among American literary treatments of miscegenation, Chesnutt’s story is of two young African Americans who decide to pass for white in order to claim their share of the American dream.

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Released 1900
Identifier (ISBN) 1109977
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Charles W. Chesnutt finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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