“Sins, like chickens, come home to roost.”
Quote by Charles W. Chesnutt
Work
The Marrow of Tradition
This novel delves into the complexities of race relations and the social and political landscape of the American South following the Civil War. The narrative examines the struggles and injustices faced by African Americans during this period, offering a critical perspective on the Reconstruction era. more
Author
Charles W. Chesnutt
Charles W. Chesnutt, born on June 20, 1858, in North Carolina, USA, was an accomplished American author known for his works that focused on racial issues, particularly the lives of the black community. Renowned for his short stories, Chesnutt's contributions have had a profound impact on literature and the discussion of race relations in America. more
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