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A collection of poetry that celebrates the joys of African American life, exploring themes of love, nature, and spirituality. Dunbar's lyrical verses capture the beauty and struggles of his community with grace and power.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nati...

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When he died at just thirty-three years of age, Paul Laurence Dunbar had achieved more than any African American poet before him. Speakin¿ O¿ Christmas and Other Christmas Poems is a posthumously published collection of his most festive-holiday themed verses, including, ¿Chrismus is A-Comin¿, ¿ ¿Soliloquy of a Turkey, ¿ ¿Christmas in the Heart, ¿ and the titular, ¿Speakin¿ O¿ Christmas.¿

When he died at just thirty-three years of age, Paul Laurence Dunbar had achieved more than any African American poet before him. Speakin¿ O¿ Christmas and Other Christmas Poems is a posthumously published collection of his most festive-holiday themed verses, including, ¿Chrismus is A-Comin¿, ¿ ¿Soliloquy of a Turkey, ¿ ¿Christmas in the Heart, ¿ and the titular, ¿Speakin¿ O¿ Christmas.¿

The Sport of the Gods is a novel set in the United States in the late nineteenth century. It chronicles the tribulations of the Oakleys, an African American family of four, as they struggle to survive and maintain their integrity in a Southern town and then in New York City. Prejudice, provincialism, and temptation take their tolls, and the justice system stands ever ready to grab the losers. This was Paul Laurence Dunbar¿s final novel, publis...

The Uncalled tells the story of Frederick Brent, a man abandoned by his father and orphaned at an young age, who sees himself thrust into religious life by his devout guardian despite his lack of vocation for it. The Uncalled was Paul Laurence Dunbar¿s first novel. It was neither a critical nor a commercial success, as it was overshadowed by his more successful novel The Sport of the Gods.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...