Joel Chandler Harris's 'On the Plantation' provides a vivid portrayal of life on Southern plantations during the post-Civil War era. Through a series of short stories and anecdotes, Harris explores the dynamics of race, class, and power in the context of the plantation system. His use of dialect and storytelling techniques creates a rich literary tapestry that captures the essence of the time period. Harris's style is both engaging and thought-provoking, drawing readers into the complexities of plantation life. This book is a valuable contribution to Southern literature, offering a unique perspective on the social and cultural landscape of the American South. Joel Chandler Harris, a journalist and folklorist, was inspired to write 'On the Plantation' by his experiences growing up in Georgia and his deep interest in African American folklore. Harris's background as a newspaperman and his passion for preserving Southern heritage shine through in his work, making 'On the Plantation' a compelling and authentic account of a bygone era. I highly recommend 'On the Plantation' to readers interested in gaining insight into the complexities of plantation life in the postbellum South. Harris's mastery of storytelling and his nuanced exploration of race relations make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Southern history and literature.
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Título : On the Plantation
EAN : 4057664574657
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/5/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 2.68 mb
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