Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit - Softcover

Harris, Joel Chandler

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1444456261 ISBN 13: 9781444456264

Publisher: ValdeBooks, 2024

Synopsis

"Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit" is a collection of stories written by Joel Chandler Harris and first published in 1881. The stories are told by Uncle Remus, a wise old African American man, to a young white boy named Johnny. Uncle Remus tells Johnny stories about the cunning and mischievous Brer Rabbit, who outwits his enemies through his quick wit and cleverness. The stories are set in the southern United States during the era of slavery and reflect the oral storytelling traditions of African American culture. The collection is notable for its use of African American dialect and for its portrayal of African American characters as wise and clever. The stories in "Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit" have become a beloved part of American folklore, and the characters have become iconic figures in American popular culture. The stories have been adapted into numerous films, television shows, and children's books.

Edition details

• Publisher: ValdeBooks
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1444456261
• ISBN 13: 9781444456264
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48