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There Is Confusion
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There Is Confusion Hardcover - 1974

by Fauset, Jessie Redmon


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There Is Confusion, written by Jessie Redmon Fauset, is considered the first work of fiction to portray the educated black middle class as legitimate and productive. Using the traditional conventions of the 'novel of manners,' Fauset's work advanced themes of racial uplift, patriotism, optimism for the future, and Black solidarity. The story of three black children chasing their dreams and love while struggling for success and equality. 

Jessie Redmon Fauset, one of the first female African-American graduates of Cornell, was a very influential critic and the most prolific novelist of the Harlem Renaissance. She was the literary editor of The Crisis, a far-reaching and influential magazine put out by the NAACP.   

First Edition Identification

There is Confusion was first published by Bon and Liveright, New York in 1924.

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  • Title There Is Confusion
  • Author Fauset, Jessie Redmon
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First
  • Publisher Ams Pr Inc, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 1974
  • ISBN 9780404113865
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There Is Confusion
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There Is Confusion

by Jessie Redmon Fauset

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New York, N.Y.: Ams Press Inc., 1974. Reprint. Cloth . Very Good/No Jacket. Octavo. Without dustjacket. Brown cloth with gold lettering upon spine. Tight binding. Two small, faint tan stains top textblock edge. Tiny indentation (about i/8th inch long x 1/32nd inch across). Pencil mark across page 65 is almost entirely erased. 'Reprint of 1924 edition published by Boni & Liveright'. 297 pages.
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NZ$506.76
NZ$10.12 shipping to USA