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The Goophered Grapevine
work by Chesnutt
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- In Charles W. Chesnutt
His short story “The Goophered Grapevine,” the first work by a Black person accepted by The Atlantic Monthly (August 1887), was so subtle in its refutation of the plantation school of Thomas Nelson Page—whose stories and other writings romanticized life in the antebellum South and contributed to the…
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