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Mambas Daughters A Novel of Charleston

Mambas Daughters A Novel of Charleston

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ISBN10: 9377468558
ISBN13: 9789377468552
Publisher: DD Sales and Distributors
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Mambas Daughters A Novel of Charleston by DuBose Heyward is a moving and socially significant novel set in the vibrant yet deeply divided world of Charleston, South Carolina. Centered on the life of Mamba, a strong and determined Black woman, the story explores themes of race, poverty, motherhood, and survival in the American South. Through richly drawn characters and authentic regional detail, Heyward portrays the struggles and aspirations of Charleston's African American community during a time of social constraint and cultural change. Known for his sensitive depiction of Southern life, Heyward blends realism with emotional depth, creating a narrative that is both intimate and historically resonant. A landmark of Southern literary fiction, this novel offers insight into identity, dignity, and perseverance, making it essential reading for those interested in American literature, race relations, and early 20th-century social history.

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