Description
The dialect, lore, and flavor of black life in the nineteenth-century South is portrayed as it appeared to Georgia-born Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus's "Legends of the Old Plantation." For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Author: Joel Chandler Harris
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 09/30/1982
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.76h x 5.21w x 0.45d
ISBN13: 9780140390148
ISBN10: 0140390146
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | American | General
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Author: Joel Chandler Harris
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 09/30/1982
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.76h x 5.21w x 0.45d
ISBN13: 9780140390148
ISBN10: 0140390146
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | American | General
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
About the Author
Joel Chandler Harris (1845-1908) authored 185 Uncle Remus tales, as well as other short fiction, novels, and children's stories.