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_aHeyward, DuBose, _d1885-1940 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021 |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porgy_(novel) | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2021-06-08 | ||
| 508 | _aMary Glenn Krause, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Porgy" by DuBose Heyward is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Porgy, a disabled black beggar living in a vibrant but struggling community in Charleston, South Carolina, during a time of deep social and economic challenges. The narrative delves into themes of love, community, and the struggles faced by marginalized individuals, particularly through Porgy’s interactions and relationships with those around him. The opening of "Porgy" establishes a rich backdrop of Porgy’s world, filled with vivid descriptions of his life in Catfish Row, a neighborhood characterized by its tenement buildings and the daily lives of its residents. We learn of Porgy’s unique presence as a beggar who, despite his physical limitations, has an intriguing personality that captivates the people passing by. Among the vibrant life is a sense of foreboding as a violent confrontation hinted at with Crown, another resident who is known for his aggressive demeanor, foreshadows darker events to come. The narrative grips the reader's attention with its portrayal of the characters' interactions, the cultural vibrancy of the community, and Porgy’s introspective nature as he navigates his existence in a world filled with both camaraderie and strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPeople with disabilities -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aCharleston (S.C.) -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aLove stories | ||
| 653 | _aAfrican American men -- Fiction | ||
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_aNadejen, Theodore, _d1889-1974 |
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