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The Quest of the Silver Fleece : A Novel /

Set in Alabama and Washington, D.C., in the early part of the twentieth century, W. E. B. Du Bois's first novel weaves the themes of racial equality and understanding through the stark reality of prejudice and bias. Originally published in 1911 and conceived immediately after The Souls of Black...

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Autor principal: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Pine Street Books, 2004.
Edición:First Pine Street books edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Note; Chapter I: Dreams; Chapter II: The School; Chapter III: Miss Mary Taylor ; Chapter IV: Town; Chapter V: Zora; Chapter VI: Cotton; Chapter VII: The Place of Dreams; Chapter VIII: Mr. Harry Cresswell; Chapter IX: The Planting; Chapter X: Mr. Taylor Calls; Chapter XI: The Flowering of the Fleece; Chapter XII: The Promise; Chapter XIII: Mrs. Grey Gives A Dinner; Chapter XIV: Love; Chapter XV: Revelation; Chapter XVI: The Great Refusal; Chapter XVII: The Rape of the Fleece; Chapter XVIII: The Cotton Corner.
  • Chapter XIX: The Dying of ElspethChapter XX: The Weaving of the Silver Fleece; Chapter XXI: The Marriage Morning; Chapter XXII: Miss Caroline Wynn; Chapter XXIII: The Training of Zora; Chapter XXIV: The Education of Alwyn; Chapter XXV: The Campaign; Chapter XXVI: Congressman Cresswell; Chapter XXVII: The Vision of Zora; Chapter XXVIII: The Annunciation; Chapter XXIX: A Master of Fate; Chapter XXX: The Return of Zora; Chapter XXXI: A Parting of Ways; Chapter XXXII: Zora's Way; Chapter XXXIII: The Buying of the Swamp; Chapter XXXIV: The Return of Alwyn; Chapter XXXV: The Cotton Mill.
  • Chapter XXXVI: The LandChapter XXXVII: The Mon; Chapter XXXVIII: Atonement.