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The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

In the vibrant tapestry of African American literature, Paul Laurence Dunbar's "The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories" stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, the enduring power of love, and the captivating richness of African American culture. Dunbar's masterful storytelling transports readers to the heart of African American life, capturing the struggles, triumphs, and unique perspectives of a community navigating a world of prejudice and societal constraints. With each story, Dunbar unveils the depths of human emotion, showcasing the strength, humor, and unwavering determination that define the African American experience.

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English

Original Language

English

Published In

1899

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Paul Laurence Dunbar was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Dayton, Ohio, to parents who had been enslaved in Kentucky before the Ame...

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