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Cane

Jean Toomer

1969118 pagesabout 2–3 hours
1969
first published
  • 1988Norton · 246 pages · ENGISBN 9780393956009
  • 1999Penguin Books · ENGISBN 9780141181325
  • 2008Paw Prints · ENGISBN 9781439509173
  • 2021West Margin Press · 122 pages · ENGISBN 9781513271057
  • 1993Liveright Publishing Corporation · 138 pages · ENGISBN 9780871401519
  • 2019Penguin Classics · 224 pagesISBN 9780143133674
  • 2019Dover Publications · 144 pagesISBN 9780486829258
  • 2019Wilder Publications · 118 pagesISBN 9781515440017
NeutralCountrysideShort read

This is a collection of short stories and poems written about the lives of African Americans in the 1920s.

How it reads

PaceSlow burn
ComplexityLayered
CommitmentQuick escape

When and where

Reading situationCommuteWaiting
ThemesClass

Content notes

  • Racismmoderateunreviewed
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