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Set in the post-Civil War South, this novel explores themes of race, identity, and social change through the experiences of its characters. The story follows a Colonel who returns to his hometown, confronting the realities of a society grappling with its past. Chesnutt delves into the complexities of African American life and the lingering effects of slavery, offering a critical perspective on the American South's transformation. The narrative weaves personal struggles with broader societal issues, making it a poignant reflection on hope and disillusionment.
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The Colonels Dream, Charles W. Chesnutt
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- 2018
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- Title
- The Colonels Dream
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles W. Chesnutt
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN13
- 9783734024948
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the post-Civil War South, this novel explores themes of race, identity, and social change through the experiences of its characters. The story follows a Colonel who returns to his hometown, confronting the realities of a society grappling with its past. Chesnutt delves into the complexities of African American life and the lingering effects of slavery, offering a critical perspective on the American South's transformation. The narrative weaves personal struggles with broader societal issues, making it a poignant reflection on hope and disillusionment.