Uncle Tom's Children by Richard Wright

Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/408934to listen full audiobooks. Title: Uncle Tom's Children Author: Richard Wright Narrator: Adam Lazarre-White Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 58 minutes Release date: August 11, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: ''A formidable and lasting contribution to American literature.'' —Chicago Tribune Originally published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children, a collection of novellas, was the first book from Richard Wright, who would go on to win international renown for his powerful and visceral depiction of the Black experience. The author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, most notably the acclaimed novel Native Son and his stunning autobiography, Black Boy, Wright stands today as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful and devastating stories in Uncle Tom's Children concerns an aspect of the lives of Black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression. The collection also includes a personal essay by Wright titled ''The Ethics of Living Jim Crow.''

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