9789367144862 - The Sport of the Gods Edition2024 by Dunbar, Paul Laurence (14 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The main theme of ""The Sport of the Gods"" revolves around racial injustice and the struggles of African Americans in the early 20th century. The novel highlights the impact of systemic discrimination on the Hamilton family, showcasing their resilience in the face of adversity. Paul Laurence Dunbar vividly portrays the harsh realities of African American life in New York City, focusing on the nightclub which symbolizes moral decay and the challenges faced by Southern newcomers. The Hamilton family's disintegration occurs within this toxic environment. Joe becomes embroiled in alcohol and violence, leading to tragedy, while Kitty falls prey to a disreputable lifestyle, and Fannie mistakenly believes her husband's imprisonment is akin to divorce, marrying an abusive man. Dunbar illustrates the destructive influence of urban life. His naturalistic style captures the bleakness of their circumstances, reflecting on lost dreams and the complexities of early African American experiences, particularly through the vibrant backdrop of music and community. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The main theme of ''The Sport of the Gods'' revolves around racial injustice and the struggles of African Americans in the early 20th century. The novel highlights the impact of systemic discrimination on the Hamilton family, showcasing their resilience in the face of adversity. Paul Laurence Dunbar vividly portrays the harsh realities of African American life in New York City, focusing on the nightclub which symbolizes moral decay and the challenges faced by Southern newcomers. The Hamilton family's disintegration occurs within this toxic environment. Joe becomes embroiled in alcohol and violence, leading to tragedy, while Kitty falls prey to a disreputable lifestyle, and Fannie mistakenly believes her husband's imprisonment is akin to divorce, marrying an abusive man. Dunbar illustrates the destructive influence of urban life. His naturalistic style captures the bleakness of their circumstances, reflecting on lost dreams and the complexities of early African American experiences, particularly through the vibrant backdrop of music and community.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The main theme of ""The Sport of the Gods"" revolves around racial injustice and the struggles of African Americans in the early 20th century. The novel highlights the impact of systemic discrimination on the Hamilton family, showcasing their resilience in the face of adversity. Paul Laurence Dunbar vividly portrays the harsh realities of African American life in New York City, focusing on the nightclub which symbolizes moral decay and the challenges faced by Southern newcomers. The Hamilton family's disintegration occurs within this toxic environment. Joe becomes embroiled in alcohol and violence, leading to tragedy, while Kitty falls prey to a disreputable lifestyle, and Fannie mistakenly believes her husband's imprisonment is akin to divorce, marrying an abusive man. Dunbar illustrates the destructive influence of urban life. His naturalistic style captures the bleakness of their circumstances, reflecting on lost dreams and the complexities of early African American experiences, particularly through the vibrant backdrop of music and community. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The main theme of ""The Sport of the Gods"" revolves around racial injustice and the struggles of African Americans in the early 20th century. The novel highlights the impact of systemic discrimination on the Hamilton family, showcasing their resilience in the face of adversity. Paul Laurence Dunbar vividly portrays the harsh realities of African American life in New York City, focusing on the nightclub which symbolizes moral decay and the challenges faced by Southern newcomers. The Hamilton family's disintegration occurs within this toxic environment. Joe becomes embroiled in alcohol and violence, leading to tragedy, while Kitty falls prey to a disreputable lifestyle, and Fannie mistakenly believes her husband's imprisonment is akin to divorce, marrying an abusive man. Dunbar illustrates the destructive influence of urban life. His naturalistic style captures the bleakness of their circumstances, reflecting on lost dreams and the complexities of early African American experiences, particularly through the vibrant backdrop of music and community. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.