The House Behind the Cedars - Charles W. Chesnutt

Some stories stay with you long after the last page. The House Behind the Cedars - Charles W. Chesnutt is one of them – a paperback that rewards an unhurried read. Runs to about 200 pages, so it's a book you'll want to pass on to a friend when you're done.

What it's about

The House Behind the Cedars is a novel that tells the story of two siblings, Rena and John Warwick, who struggle with issues of identity and race in the American South. They are of mixed racial background and attempt to pass as white in society to gain better opportunities. The novel explores themes of racial discrimination, identity, love, and social barriers. Through the characters’ experiences, the story reveals the challenges and injustices faced by people living under strict racial divisions.

Book details

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Pages: 200
• Publisher: Prints Publications and Advit Toys
• Category: Prints Publications and Advit Toys

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This edition is in English.

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