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Summary. “Cora Unashamed” introduces forty-year-old Cora Jenkins’ life as one of the only Black persons in the rural town of Melton. Cora has a child with a White foreigner, Joe, out of wedlock. Upon realization of Cora’s pregnancy, Joe leaves town and Cora, forcing her to raise Josephine on her own.
- Langston Hughes
- 248 (first edition) / 272 (1990 paperback)
- 1934
- June 18th, 1934
A collection of vibrant and incisive short stories depicting the sometimes humorous, but more often tragic interactions between Black people and white people in America in the 1920s and ‘30s.One of the most important writers to emerge from the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes may be best known as a poet, but these stories showcase his talent ...
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12 set 1990 · by Langston Hughes (Author) 4.8 1,134 ratings. See all formats and editions. A collection of vibrant and incisive short stories depicting the sometimes humorous, but more often tragic interactions between Black people and white people in America in the 1920s and ‘30s.
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- Langston Hughes
29 set 2022 · The Ways of White Folks. Langston Hughes. Random House, Sep 29, 2022 - Fiction - 272 pages. THE CELEBRATED SHORT STORY COLLECTION FROM THE AMERICAN POET AND WRITER OFTEN CALLED THE 'POET LAUREATE...
collection, The Ways of White Folks, serves two important purposes for the critic of Black American literature. First, it offers stories which deal truthfully, ironically, and (often-times) humorously with "some nuance of the race relation.'2 Second, the collection offers a unique opportunity for the
A collection of vibrant and incisive short stories depicting the sometimes humorous, but more often tragic interactions between Black people and white people in America in the 1920s and ‘30s. One of the most important writers to emerge from the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes may be best known as a poet, but these stories showcase his ...
Perhaps more than any other writer, Langston Hughes made the white America of the 1920s and '30s aware of the black culture thriving in its midst. Like his most famous poems, Hughes's stories are...
