The Souls of Black Folk: 1903 Classic by W. E.B. Du Bois

“The Souls of Black Folk” written in times before the morrow, sophisticated in a way modern “novels” lack. The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Boisis an epic book of essays first published in 1903 in the United States. A true book of worth, a classic that lives in an era of timeless distinction. Early writing emits an excellence unlike any from modern times. You will not be dissatisfied with this work, Classic Essays at its finest. Sneak Peak Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question: unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by others through the difficulty of rightly framing it. All, nevertheless, flutter round it. They approach me in a half-hesitant sort of way, eye me curiously or compassionately, and then, instead of saying directly, How does it feel to be a problem? they say, I know an excellent colored man in my town; or, I fought at Mechanicsville; or, Do not these Southern outrages make your blood boil? At these I smile, or am interested, or reduce the boiling to a simmer, as the occasion may require. To the real question, How does it feel to be a problem? I answer seldom a word. Read more