Dave’s Neckliss
Charles W. Chesnutt “Have some dinner, Uncle Julius?” said my wife. It was a Sunday…
Uncle Wellington’s Wives
by Charles W. Chesnutt I Uncle Wellington Braboy was so deeply absorbed in thought as…
The Wife of His Youth
by Charles W. Chesnutt I Mr. Ryder was going to give a ball. There were…
The Web of Circumstance
by Charles W. Chesnutt I Within a low clapboarded hut, with an open front, a…
The Sheriffs’ Children
by Charles W. Chesnutt Branson County, North Carolina, is in a sequestered district of one…
The Passing of Grandison
by Charles W. Chesnutt I When it is said that it was done to please…
The Bouquet
by Charles W. Chesnutt Mary Myrover’s friends were somewhat surprised when she began to teach…
Her Virginia Mammy
by Charles W. Chesnutt I The pianist had struck up a lively two-step, and soon…
Cicely’s Dream
by Charles W. Chesnutt I The old woman stood at the back door of the…
A Matter of Principle
by Charles W. Chesnutt I “What our country needs most in its treatment of the…
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