Lingard
English books
Cover of The Conjure Woman
54,166 words · English

The Conjure Woman

Charles W. Chesnutt

The Conjure Woman — Charles W. Chesnutt’s collection brings together eleven tales narrated by Julius, a formerly enslaved man recalling supernatural events on North Carolina plantations before the Civil War. Wit, conjure, and unsettling transformations expose the violence of slavery and conflicts over memory, property, and power.

Get started

Not sure about your level? English level test

Similar titles

All English books
Cover of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle Cover of When God Laughs When God Laughs Jack London Cover of Lost Face Lost Face Jack London Cover of The Son of the Wolf The Son of the Wolf Jack London Cover of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle Cover of The Jungle Book The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling Cover of Jeeves Stories Jeeves Stories P. G. Wodehouse Cover of Winesburg, Ohio Winesburg, Ohio Sherwood Anderson Cover of The Return of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle Cover of The Wisdom of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton Cover of His Last Bow His Last Bow Arthur Conan Doyle Cover of School Stories School Stories P. G. Wodehouse