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Colonel's Dream - Softcover

Chesnutt, Charles Waddell

 
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Synopsis

The story of an ex-Confederate officer who, after the end of the Civil War, seeks his fortune in New York. Twenty years later he returns to the South to put into practice some of the business methods he learned in the North.

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About the Author

Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858 - 1932) was an African - American novelist, short - story writer, political activist, and essayist. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Chesnutt is famous for his novels and short stories, in which he explores the problems of social and ethnic identity created in the United States by slavery. He is regarded as a consummate American writer of fiction of the late - 19th - century. Chesnutt's famous works include The Wife of His Youth (1899) andThe Marrow of Tradition (1901).

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