Violets and Other Tales

Name: Violets and Other Tales
Author: Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson
ISBN: 9781787365438

Author: Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson
Series: African Library
Language: English
Length: 98 pages
ISBN: 9781787365438
Published: 18 January 2023
Imprint: Sovereign

african american
african
black culture
black heritage
harlem
discrimination
racism
equality
inequality
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Description

Violets and Other Tales by Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson is a collection of short stories that serves as a testament to the author's contribution to African American literature. Characterized by its nuanced examination of race and gender in early 20th century America, this work effectively transcends the boundaries of genre and offers insight into the human experience in a manner that is both poignant and enlightening.

Author

Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson was an African American writer, poet and journalist of the early 20th century. Her work is often seen to be representative of the post-Reconstruction period, as her writings explore themes such as racial progress and social justice. She is also noted for her pioneering role in women's rights, with her activism and writing advocating for gender equality.

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