Uncle Remus Returns
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Uncle Remus Returns presents a collection of stories told by the beloved character Uncle Remus, a wise and witty storyteller from the American South. In these stories, Uncle Remus recounts tales to the son of the original "little boy" who visits his grandmother on the plantation. Through his storytelling, Uncle Remus offers insight into human nature, emphasizing the importance of wisdom, morality, and the power of tradition. The stories feature a cast of animal characters that embody different human qualities and are used to illustrate timeless lessons about life, love, and the complexities of human relationships. With a blend of humor, folklore, and cultural richness, Uncle Remus's tales offer a unique perspective on the Southern experience and provide a window into the African American storytelling tradition.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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