Cane
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Frank, Waldo David
1889 - 1967
- Toomer, Jean
1894 - 1967
About this book
In the early 20th century, amidst the cultural upheaval of the Harlem Renaissance, "Cane" by Jean Toomer emerges as a groundbreaking exploration of Black identity and experience. This collection intricately weaves together poetry, sketches, and short stories, illuminating the stark contrasts between rural Southern life and the vibrancy of urban Northern existence. With vivid imagery and poignant reflections, Toomer delves into themes of racial identity and the quest for self-definition, revealing the complexities of unalienable rights and the human spirit. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Cane" serves as a vital document that captures the essence of a pivotal era, inviting readers to engage deeply with its rich narrative tapestry.
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