Mamba's Daughters: A Novel of Charleston
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781515467564
Publisher: Sublime Books
Published: Sep 3 2025
Pages: 216
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mamba's Daughters: a Novel of Charleston by DuBose Heyward, acclaimed author of Porgy and co-creator of Porgy and Bess, is a timeless classic of Southern literature, weaving a rich story of Charleston, South Carolina, its African American heritage, and the enduring strength of family and tradition. First This novel captures the rhythms of Gullah culture, the struggles of race and class in the American South, and the beauty and heartbreak of a city shaped by history. Heyward, best known for bringing Charleston's Black voices and experiences into American literary consciousness, delivers here a Southern family saga filled with unforgettable characters and emotional depth. Readers are transported to the streets and homes of Charleston's African American community, where the power of love, resilience, and generational ties transcend hardship. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, Southern Gothic literature, African American classics, and collectors of 20th-century American novels, Mamba's Daughters belongs on the shelf next to works by Zora Neale Hurston, William Faulkner, and Toni Morrison.
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