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The Green Pastures a Fable

The Green Pastures a Fable

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ISBN10: 116319932X
ISBN13: 9781163199329
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Green Pastures is a fable written by Marc Connelly. The story is set in a small Southern town in the United States and revolves around the lives of African American characters. The book takes the reader on a journey through the lives of the characters, exploring their struggles and triumphs. The central character is De Lawd, who is depicted as a wise and powerful figure. He watches over the people of the town and guides them through their troubles. The book is written in a poetic style, with a focus on the beauty of language. The Green Pastures is a powerful exploration of race and religion in America, and a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.1929. American dramatist Connelly is best known for his Pulitzer Prize- winning play The Green Pastures, a fantasy of biblical history presented in terms of the religious life of Southern blacks; it was based on Roark Bradford's book Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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