The dialect, lore, and flavor of black life in the nineteenth-century South is portrayed as it appeared to Georgia-born Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus's ""Legends of the Old Plantation.""
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By:
Joel Chandler Harris Introduction by:
Robert Hemenway Imprint: Penguin Classics Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 197mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 12mm
Weight: 181g ISBN:9780140390148 ISBN 10: 0140390146 Pages: 224 Publication Date:30 September 1982 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Joel Chandler Harris (1845-1908) authored 185 Uncle Remus tales, as well as other short fiction, novels, and children's stories.