The Conjure Woman
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Title
The Conjure Woman
Subject
Slavery
Antebellum South
Magic
African Americans
Fiction: Folktales
Antebellum South
Magic
African Americans
Fiction: Folktales
Description
The Conjure Woman is a collection of short stories by African-American fiction writer, essayist, and activist Charles W. Chesnutt. First published in 1899, The Conjure Woman is considered a seminal work of African-American literature.
List of Stories
"The Goophered Grapevine"
"Po' Sandy"
"Mars Jeems's Nightmare"
"The Conjurer's Revenge"
"Sis' Becky's Pickaninny"
"The Grey Wolf's Ha'nt"
"Hot-Foot Hannibal"
List of Stories
"The Goophered Grapevine"
"Po' Sandy"
"Mars Jeems's Nightmare"
"The Conjurer's Revenge"
"Sis' Becky's Pickaninny"
"The Grey Wolf's Ha'nt"
"Hot-Foot Hannibal"
Creator
Charles Waddell Chesnutt
Source
Read E-Book Online: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/11666/11666-h/11666-h.htm
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
Date
After Emancipation: 1899
Contributor
Collection of reviews from 1899, Charles W. Chesnutt Archive, Conjure Woman Reviews https://chesnuttarchive.org/Reviews/ConjureWomanReviews/conjurewoman_reviews.html
Rights
Public domain in the USA. | The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Conjure Woman, by Charles W. Chesnutt
Relation
The book was adapted by Oscar Micheaux as a silent film released as The Conjure Woman in 1926.
Format
Digital E-Book (Download)
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
[EBook #11666]
Coverage
The Conjure Woman was released as an EBook on March 22, 2004, produced by Suzanne Shell, Sjaani and PG Distributed Proofreaders.
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
First edition cover, 1899
Original Format
Digital E-Book
Files
Reference
Charles Waddell Chesnutt After Emancipation: 1899, The Conjure Woman, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
Cite As
Charles Waddell Chesnutt, “The Conjure Woman,” REPOSITORY, accessed April 19, 2024, https://artlibrarydeco.omeka.net/items/show/34.
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