The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays (Registro nro. 52504)

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Personal name Chesnutt, Charles W.
Fuller form of name (Charles Waddell),
Dates associated with a name 1858-1932
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Title The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2004
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General note Release date is 2004-02-01
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Formatted contents note The wife of his youth -- Her Virginia mammy -- The sheriff's children -- A matter of principle -- Cicely's dream -- The passing of Grandison -- Uncle Wellington's wives -- The bouquet -- The web of circumstance -- Three essays on the color line: What is a white man? The future American. The disfranchisement of the Negro.
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Summary, etc. "The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays" by Charles W. Chesnutt is a collection of short stories and essays written during the late 19th century, highlighting the complex issues of race, identity, and social class in post-Civil War America. The narratives often feature characters from the African-American community navigating the challenges posed by societal color lines, including the prejudices prevalent among their own ranks. Through these stories, Chesnutt explores themes of belonging, love, and the struggle for dignity and acceptance. The opening of the book introduces Mr. Ryder, a prominent member of the Blue Vein Society, a group of light-skinned African-Americans who aspire to elevate their social standing while grappling with the implications of their racial identity. As he prepares to host a ball in honor of Mrs. Molly Dixon—whom he admires—an unexpected encounter with an elderly black woman named 'Liza Jane brings to the surface deeper questions of loyalty and belonging. Her story of searching for her long-lost husband, who escaped slavery, contrasts sharply with Mr. Ryder's aspirations and invites reflections on past relationships and societal expectations. This initial segment sets the tone for Chesnutt's poignant exploration of race and the personal conflicts that arise from it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Race awareness -- Fiction
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11057">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11057</a>

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