Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country

By Heyward, DuBose

Book Id: WPLBN0002954651
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File Size: 54.22 MB
Reproduction Date: 2012

Title:	Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country
Author:	Heyward, DuBose
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Poetry, Poetry
Collections:	Audio Books Collection, Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country
Historic Publication Date:	1922
Publisher:	LibriVox Audio Books


Citation APA MLA Chicago Heyward, B. D., & Allen, H. (1922). Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country. Retrieved from http://self.gutenberg.org/

Description
This is a collection of poems about Charleston and the South Carolina Lowcountry. DuBose Heyward was a Charleston native best known for his novel Porgy , which was the basis for the Gershwin opera Porgy and Bess . Hervey Allen, who later wrote Anthony Adverse , met Heyward after moving to Charleston to teach. Together they founded the Poetry Society of South Carolina, which is still active today. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

Summary
Electronic recorded live performance of a reading

Excerpt
Poetry