The Marrow of Tradition

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Set against the backdrop of racial tensions in the post-Civil War South, this novel delves into the lives of African Americans and whites in a fictional North Carolina town. It explores themes of prejudice, social justice, and the struggle for equality through the interconnected stories of its diverse characters. Chesnutt's work highlights the complexities of race relations and the impact of historical events on individual lives, making it a poignant reflection on American society during a tumultuous period.