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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Joel Chandler Harris

by Joel Chandler Harris & David Widger (Editor)

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  • Language: English

"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Joel Chandler Harris" by Harris is a comprehensive catalog of works written by the renowned American author during the late 19th century to the early 20th century. This compilation includes a variety of writings such as folktales, stories that celebrate Southern culture, and children's literature, focusing on themes of folklore that often involve characters like Brer Rabbit and Uncle Remus. The likely topic of this book revolves around the rich oral traditions of African American storytelling. The index offers a glimpse into the diverse stories authored by Joel Chandler Harris, showcasing the adventures of whimsical characters like Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and other creatures that embody the cleverness and wit often associated with Southern folklore. It contains various narratives such as "Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit," "Nights with Uncle Remus," "Free Joe," and "Gabriel Tolliver." The book captures the essence of plantation life and highlights the humor and wisdom passed down through generations, all while reflecting on themes of social and racial dynamics in post-Civil War America. Through entertaining fables, the compilation not only entertains but also serves as a historical reflection of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from project-gutenberg matched “folklore” and “mythology”. Retained metadata contains “Folklore” in the description.

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2019-01-13Project GutenbergEnglishPublic domain (USA)

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