The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories

Name: The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
Brand: Black Legacy Press
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By Dunbar, Paul Laurence

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The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories (1900) by Paul Laurence Dunbar is a masterful collection of short fiction exploring the lives of African Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With empathy, wit, and deep cultural understanding, Dunbar portrays the struggles, joys, and moral strength of his characters in both rural and urban settings.
The title story, "The Strength of Gideon," stands out as a moving tale of faith and endurance, emblematic of the broader collection's themes of perseverance, human dignity, and resilience in the face of injustice. Through rich dialect, nuanced characters, and emotional depth, Dunbar captures the complexities of Black life in post-slavery America.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 238
Release Date:: 2025-10-12
Publication Date:: 2025-10-12
Publisher:: Black Legacy Press
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1636523773
ISBN13:: 9781636523774
Weight:: 305 g
Height:: 14 cm
Width:: 21.6 cm
Thickness:: 1.3 cm

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