Dubose Heyward: A Charleston Gentleman and the World of Porgy and Bess by James M. Hutchisson

Dubose Heyward: A Charleston Gentleman and the World of Porgy and Bess

James M. Hutchisson

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nonfiction autobiography biography literary informative medium-paced
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In 1924 DuBose Heyward (1885-1940) was a businessman absorbed in his Charleston heritage. One year later he was the world-famous author of Porgy, the first major southern novel to portray blacks without condescension. Just a decade later George Ge...

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