Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation
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Authors:
- Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett)
1851 - 1928
- Harris, Joel Chandler
1848 - 1908
- Ver Beck, Frank
1858 - 1933
About this book
In the rich tapestry of Southern folklore, "Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation" by Joel Chandler Harris emerges as a vibrant collection that captures the essence of 19th-century plantation life. Through the voice of Uncle Remus, readers encounter clever animal characters like Brother Rabbit, whose cunning escapades reflect deeper truths about resilience and wit. This work not only entertains but also preserves the oral traditions and cultural narratives of a bygone era, making it essential for students, historians, and civic activists alike. Explore themes of community and storytelling that resonate through time, as Harris masterfully intertwines humor and wisdom in this captivating document.
