The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk

W.E.B. Du Bois

8 hours, 33 minutes first pub 1903 (editions)

nonfiction classics history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line," writes Du Bois, in one of the most prophetic works in all of American literature. First published in 1903, this collection of fifteen essays dared to describe the racism that...

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Moods

informative 81%
reflective 77%
challenging 69%
emotional 38%
sad 29%
inspiring 24%
dark 18%
hopeful 16%
tense 10%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 42%
fast 3%

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