Uncle Remus & Friends
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Uncle Remus & Friends is a collection of 17 stories from the American South, told in the unique voice of Uncle Remus, a former slave who shares his wisdom and experiences through tales of animals. The stories feature beloved characters such as Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and Miss Cow, and explore themes of friendship, loyalty, and the power of storytelling. In one story, Brer Rabbit outsmarts Brer Fox by tricking him into getting stuck in a tar baby. In another, Mr. Rabbit uses his wit to deceive Mr. Fox and steal his honey. Through these tales, Uncle Remus teaches valuable lessons about the importance of kindness, perseverance, and the consequences of trickery.Book Details
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Joel Chandler Harris
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Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist, fiction writer, and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Born in Eatonton, Georgia, where he served as an apprentice on a p...
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