Overview :A collection from one of our most influential African American writers An icon of nineteenth-century American fiction, Charles W. Chesnutt,... Read More
Overview :A collection from one of our most influential African American writers An icon of nineteenth-century American fiction, Charles W. Chesnutt,... Read More
Overview :Over the past decade, increasing attention has been paid to the life and work of Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932), considered by many the maj... Read More
Overview :The first African American fiction writer to earn a national reputation, Charles W. Chesnutt remains best known for his depictions of Southe... Read More
Overview :The Wife of His Youth" is a short story by American author Charles W. Chesnutt, first published in July 1898. It later served as the title s... Read More
Overview :Growing up in Cleveland after the Civil War and during the brutal rollback of Reconstruction and the onset of Jim Crow, Charles W. Chesnutt ... Read More
Overview :A biography of Charles Chesnutt, one of the first American authors to write for both Black and white readers.In A Matter of Complexion, Tess... Read More
Overview :As the first African-American fiction writer to achieve a national reputation, Ohio native Charles W. Chesnutt (1858 1932) in many ways esta... Read More
Overview :One of the best known and most widely read of early African American writers, Charles W. Chesnutt published more than fifty short stories, s... Read More
Overview :The Marrow of Tradition (1901) is a historical novel by the African-American author Charles Chesnutt, set at the time and portraying a ficti... Read More
Overview :Rejecting his era's genteel hypocrisy about miscegenation, lynching, and "passing," Charles W. Chesnutt broke new ground in American literat... Read More
Overview :In 1898 there occurred the only ever successful coup d'etat in the United States, when the white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina ... Read More
Overview :The House Behind the Cedars, which many consider Charles Chesnutt's finest novel, tells of John and Lena Walden, mulatto siblings who ... Read More