The Conjure Woman

by Charles Waddell Chestnutt

Overview

The Conjure Woman is the title of an 1899 collection of seven stories by Charles W. Chesnutt, an important African American writer from the post-Civil War South; it was his first book. The stories deal with the racial issues facing the South after the war, often through the comments of the character of Uncle Julius McAdoo, a freed slave who tells these stories to a white couple from the North, John and Annie.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617206771
Publisher:	Wilder Publications
Publication date:	02/16/2012
Pages:	82
Sales rank:	1,247,235
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.20(d)