The Uncalled
by Dunbar, Paul Laurence
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- Hardcover
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- Origninal gray cloth with tan and blue decorated title pasted down on front and spine, darkened else a very good copy
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About This Item
New York: International Association of Newspapers and Authors, 1901. 255, [1], [4, ads]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Origninal gray cloth with tan and blue decorated title pasted down on front and spine, darkened else a very good copy. 255, [1], [4, ads]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Dunbar as a novelist avoided the problems associated with negroes in his life time, this is clearly demonstrated in his first novel, The Uncalled, which to many was " a mediocre novel about whites." Dark Symphony Negro Literature in America p. 37. " This novel depicts an orphan boy who accepts the study of the ministry, but his inner spirit forces him to rebel against the bigotry of small town life." (Whiteman ). Whiteman, p. 21
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- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31636
- Title
- The Uncalled
- Author
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence
- Format/Binding
- 255, [1], [4, ads]pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Origninal gray cloth with tan and blue decorated title pasted down on front and spine, darkened else a very good copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- International Association of Newspapers and Authors
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- African American History | Paul Laurence Dunbar
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