Project Gutenberg 2021-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 135 Harris, Joel Chandler 1848 1908 Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett) 1851 1928 Frost, Arthur Burdett The Chronicles of Aunt Minervy Ann David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Chronicles of Aunt Minervy Ann" by Joel Chandler Harris is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. This work revolves around Aunt Minervy Ann Perdue, a strong and memorable character with a vibrant personality, who navigates life in a post-Civil War Southern town while tackling themes of racial identity and societal change." The opening of the book introduces readers to Aunt Minervy Ann and her world following the Civil War. Set in Middle Georgia, the narrative begins with reminiscences about Aunt Minervy Ann and her husband Hamp, a former slave, against the backdrop of significant societal transformations. As the story unfolds, the character's dynamics are explored, particularly with the local power dynamics represented by Major Perdue and Colonel Blasengame. It also touches on the pervasive threat of the Ku Klux Klan as well as the humorous and poignant moments that arise when Aunt Minervy learns about the intentions of those who would seek to harm her husband. The author paints a vivid picture of post-war life, filled with rich dialogue and cultural nuances, bringing Aunt Minervy Ann's unique worldview to life in a way that is both engaging and reflective. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Georgia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: American Literature 332680 2025-06-25T12:27:09.203896 text/html 306799 2024-10-18T11:48:25 text/html 2890545 2025-06-25T12:27:14.483953 application/epub+zip 2888339 2025-06-25T12:27:10.405879 application/epub+zip 184989 2025-06-25T12:27:09.707878 application/epub+zip 2977774 2025-06-25T12:27:17.633892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2945475 2025-06-25T12:27:13.811873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246933 2022-09-29T07:14:49.575466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297282 2025-06-25T12:27:08.520911 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 277322 2024-10-18T11:48:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17485 2025-06-25T12:27:17.968829 application/rdf+xml 22695 2025-06-25T12:27:09.819884 image/jpeg 3253 2025-06-25T12:27:09.762880 image/jpeg 2695252 2025-06-25T12:27:09.349871 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia