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  • The Sport of the Gods

    by Paul Laurence Dunbar, Marcellus Blount PhD ...
    Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872—1906) overcame racism and poverty to become one of the best-known authors in America, and the first African American to earn a living from his poetry, fiction, drama, journalism, and lectures. This original collection includes the short novel The Sport of the Gods, Dunbar’s essential essays and short stories, and his finest poems, such as “Sympathy,” all which explore ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Representing Black Men

    Edited by Marcellus Blount, George Cunningham ...
    Representing Black Men focuses on gender, race and representation in the literary and cultural work of black men. ... Read more

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    by O. Henry, Saki, Ellis Parker Butler, Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Washington Irving, James Whitcomb Riley, May Isabel Fisk ...
    From Mark Twain to O. Henry, from Saki to Washington Irving—The Classic Humor Megapack reels in no less than 45 classic short stories and poems sure to amuse. Read and laugh!Included are:THE STRIKE OF ONE, by Elliott FlowerTHE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, by Mark TwainA DOUBLE-DYED DECEIVER, by O. HenryLAURA, by SakiTEETH IS TEETH, by Ellis Parker ButlerARAMINTA AND THE AUTOMOBILE, ... Read more

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  • There Was a Time

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    **A novel of one man's ambitious life and tragic love from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Captains and the Kings.As the twentieth century begins, Frank Clair comes of age near the Canadian border of upstate New York, haunted by early memories of England. Unloved by his parents and bullied by local children, Frank finds happiness only in stolen moments with his friend Jessica. But ... Read more

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  • Selected Poems of Langston Hughes

    by Langston Hughes ...
    Langston Hughes electrified readers and launched a renaissance in Black writing in America—the poems in this collection were chosen by Hughes himself shortly before his death and represent stunning work from his entire career.The poems Hughes wrote celebrated the experience of invisible men and women: of slaves who "rushed the boots of Washington"; of musicians on Lenox Avenue; of the poor and the ... Read more

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  • Love of Quilts

    A Treasury of Classic Quilting Stories

    by American Quilter's S ...
    There are more than 20 million quilters in the United States, and 78 percent of dedicated quilters read for pleasure. To reach this vast group, we've expanded our line of quilting books by bringing back "A Patchwork of Pieces, previously published in 1993. "Love of Quilts features twenty-eight entertaining short stories about quilts and quilters collected from the pages of classic magazines such ... Read more

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  • The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain

    by Mark Twain ...
    A sparkling anthology of sixty stories covering the entire span of Mark Twain’s inimitable yarn-spinning, from his early broad comedy to the biting satire of his later yearsFor deft plotting, riotous inventiveness, unforgettable characters, and language that brilliantly captures the lively rhythms of American speech, no American writer comes close to Mark Twain. Every one of his sixty stories is ... Read more

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  • Mark Twain's Library of Humor

    by Steve Martin, Washington Irving ...
    Series series Modern Library Humor and Wit
    Beginning with the piece that made Mark Twain famous--"The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"--and ending with his fanciful "How I Edited an Agricultural Paper," this treasure trove of an anthology, an abridgment of the 1888 original, collects twenty of Twain's own pieces, in addition to tall tales, fables, and satires by forty-three of Twain's contemporaries, including Washington Irving, ... Read more

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  • The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain

    by Mark Twain ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    This unique collection of Twain’s essential short stories and semiautobiographical narratives is a testament to the author’s vast imagination. Featuring popular tales such as “Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog” and “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg,” as well as some delightful excerpts from The Diaries of Adam and Eve, this compilation also includes darker works written in the author’s twilight ... Read more

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  • The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton

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    by Jane Smiley ...
    See the difference, read #1 bestselling author Jane Smiley in Large Print* About Large PrintAll Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typefaceSix years after her Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller, A Thousand Acres, and three years after her witty, acclaimed, and best-selling novel of academe, Moo, Jane Smiley once again demonstrates her extraordinary range and brilliance ... Read more

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  • The House Behind the Cedars

    by Charles W. Chesnutt ...
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    Charles Chesnutt’s classic novel, hailed by Werner Sollors as “a pioneering work of racial passing.”Edited and featuring an introduction and notes from Judith Jackson Fossett.A riveting portrait of the shifting and intractable nature of race in American life, The House Behind the Cedars follows John and Rena Walden, mixed-race siblings who pass for white in the postbellum American South. The ... Read more

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  • Pudd'nhead Wilson

    by Mark Twain ...
    Written as a sharp social commentary, Mark Twain’s scathing novel of mistaken identity and racial inequality remains strikingly relevant today—with an introduction by Langston Hughes.At the beginning of Pudd’nhead Wilson a young enslaved woman, fearing for her infant son’s life, exchanges her light-skinned child with her master’s. From this rather simple premise Mark Twain fashioned one of his ... Read more

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