Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris

(4 User reviews)   864
By Riley Zhang Posted on Jan 9, 2026
In Category - Child Development
Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908 Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908
English
"Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings" by Joel Chandler Harris is a collection of African American folktales published in 1881. A journalist in post-Reconstruction Atlanta, Harris compiled traditional trickster tales featuring Br'er Rabbit and other animal characters, framing them through the fictional narrator Uncle Remus, a kindly freedman stor...
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choices, even as they preserve oral folklore from Southern Black communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Melissa Rodriguez
1 month ago

After finishing this book, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. Worth every second of your time.

Margaret Carter
5 months ago

At first I wasn’t convinced, but the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. I'm sending the link to all my friends.

Michael Mitchell
2 months ago

I’ve read many books on this subject, and the content strikes a great balance between detail and readability. This left a lasting impression on me.

Robert Moore
4 weeks ago

This quickly became one of those books where the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. An unexpectedly enjoyable experience.

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