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Balaam and His Master, and Other Sketches and Stories
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023513715
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Balaam and His Master and Other Sketches and Stories by Joel Chandler Harris offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Southern life. This collection of short stories and sketches paints a vivid portrait of the era, exploring social life and customs through the lens of fiction. Harris, a master storyteller, delves into the complexities of human relationships, including those between African Americans and the wider community. These historical narratives, meticulously prepared for print republication, provide valuable insights into a pivotal period of American history. Explore themes of community, tradition, and the nuances of human interaction in this timeless collection. Perfect for readers interested in literary fiction, historical short stories, and nuanced portrayals of the American South.
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