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Cane

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  • 126 pages
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Structured as a series of vignettes, this work explores the origins and experiences of African Americans through a blend of narrative prose, poetry, and dialogue. The freestanding yet thematically interconnected pieces feature recurring characters and situations, showcasing an innovative and nontraditional format. Its ambitious structure has significantly influenced future writers, solidifying its status as a classic of High Modernism. This reprint of the 1923 edition highlights the enduring relevance and artistic merit of the original work.

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Cane, Jean Toomer

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