The Chinaberry Tree: A Novel of American Life (Dover Literature: African American) - Softcover

Fauset, Jessie

 
9780486493220: The Chinaberry Tree: A Novel of American Life (Dover Literature: African American)

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Within the tranquil setting of a small New Jersey town in the early 1900s, this novel explores tempestuous issues that range from racial identity to adultery, incest, and deception. Noted Harlem Renaissance author Jessie Redmon Fauset recounts a young woman's obsession with her "bad blood," inherited from a common-law interracial union.

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African-American editor, poet, essayist, and novelist Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882-1961) was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. An editor of the NAACP magazine The Crisis, she was also an editor and co-author of the African-American children's magazine, The Brownies' Book.

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