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Exploring themes of racial and sexual identity, this 1929 novel delves into the complexities of "passing" as a different race, reflecting the societal tensions of its time. The narrative intricately examines the lives of its characters as they navigate their identities within a racially divided society. Its critical acclaim and academic significance have solidified its status as a pivotal work in American literature, making it a vital study in discussions of race and gender.
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Passing, Nella Larsen
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Passing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nella Larsen
- Publisher
- General Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9789389440508
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring themes of racial and sexual identity, this 1929 novel delves into the complexities of "passing" as a different race, reflecting the societal tensions of its time. The narrative intricately examines the lives of its characters as they navigate their identities within a racially divided society. Its critical acclaim and academic significance have solidified its status as a pivotal work in American literature, making it a vital study in discussions of race and gender.