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Harlem Shadows

Claude McKay (1889 - 1948)

An award winning Jamaican poet who writes passionately about his birth home and his adopted home, USA. Claude McKay vividly describes family life, love, hate, work, and social life. The reader obtains a strong sense of black life through his colorful and emotional poetry.
. - Summary by Denise Ray

Genre(s): Single author

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Introduction	Denise Ray	00:13:57
Play 01	Author's Word	Denise Ray	00:04:37
Play 02	The Easter Flower	Denise Ray	00:01:08
Play 03	To One Coming North	Denise Ray	00:01:26
Play 04	America	Denise Ray	00:01:13
Play 05	Alfonso, Dressing to Wait at Table	Denise Ray	00:01:29
Play 06	The Tropics in New York	Denise Ray	00:01:13
Play 07	Flame Heart	Denise Ray	00:02:22
Play 08	Home Thoughts	Denise Ray	00:01:29
Play 09	On Broadway	Denise Ray	00:01:16
Play 10	The Barrier	Denise Ray	00:00:53
Play 11	Adolescence	Denise Ray	00:01:07
Play 12	Homing Swallows	Denise Ray	00:01:06
Play 13	The City's Love	Denise Ray	00:00:58
Play 14	North and South	Denise Ray	00:01:37
Play 15	Wild May	Denise Ray	00:01:16
Play 16	The Plateau	Denise Ray	00:01:23
Play 17	After the Winter	Denise Ray	00:01:04
Play 18	The Wild Goat	Denise Ray	00:00:50
Play 19	Harlem Shadows	Denise Ray	00:01:48
Play 20	The White City	Denise Ray	00:01:15
Play 21	The Spanish Needle	Denise Ray	00:01:24
Play 22	My Mother	Denise Ray	00:02:07
Play 23	In Bondage	Denise Ray	00:01:17
Play 24	December 1919	Denise Ray	00:01:07
Play 25	Heritage	Denise Ray	00:01:21
Play 26	When I Have Passed Away	Denise Ray	00:01:05
Play 27	Enslaved	Denise Ray	00:01:14
Play 28	I Shall Return	Denise Ray	00:01:18
Play 29	Morning Joy	Denise Ray	00:01:30
Play 30	Africa	Denise Ray	00:01:16
Play 31	On a Primitive Canoe	Denise Ray	00:01:16
Play 32	Winter in the Country	Denise Ray	00:01:42
Play 33	To Winter	Denise Ray	00:01:26
Play 34	Spring in New Hampshire	Denise Ray	00:01:12
Play 35	On the Road	Denise Ray	00:01:14
Play 36	The Harlem Dancer	Denise Ray	00:01:24
Play 37	Dawn in New York	Denise Ray	00:01:21
Play 38	The Tired Worker	Denise Ray	00:01:32
Play 39	Outcast	Denise Ray	00:01:21
Play 40	I know My Soul	Denise Ray	00:01:15
Play 41	Birds of Prey	Denise Ray	00:01:16
Play 42	The Castaways	Denise Ray	00:01:14
Play 43	Exhortation: Summer, 1919	Denise Ray	00:02:37
Play 44	The Lynching	Denise Ray	00:01:27
Play 45	Baptism	Denise Ray	00:01:22
Play 46	If We Must Die	Denise Ray	00:01:20
Play 47	Subway Wind	Denise Ray	00:01:24
Play 48	The Night Fire	Denise Ray	00:01:23
Play 49	Poetry	Denise Ray	00:01:17
Play 50	To A Poet	Denise Ray	00:01:04
Play 51	A Prayer	Denise Ray	00:01:28
Play 52	When Dawn Comes to the City	Denise Ray	00:02:56
Play 53	O Word I Love to Sing	Denise Ray	00:01:12
Play 54	Absence	Denise Ray	00:01:24
Play 55	Summer Morn in New Hampshire	Denise Ray	00:01:29
Play 56	Rest in Peace	Denise Ray	00:01:14
Play 57	A Red Flower	Denise Ray	00:01:52
Play 58	Courage	Denise Ray	00:01:24
Play 59	To O.E.A.	Denise Ray	00:01:50
Play 60	Romance	Denise Ray	00:01:32
Play 61	Flower of Love	Denise Ray	00:01:44
Play 62	The Snow Fairy	Denise Ray	00:02:14
Play 63	La Paloma in London	Denise Ray	00:01:19
Play 64	A Memory of June	Denise Ray	00:01:38
Play 65	Flirtation	Denise Ray	00:00:56
Play 66	Tormented	Denise Ray	00:01:13
Play 67	Polarity	Denise Ray	00:00:51
Play 68	One Year After	Denise Ray	00:02:05
Play 69	French Leave	Denise Ray	00:01:46
Play 70	Jasmines	Denise Ray	00:01:24
Play 71	Commemoration	Denise Ray	00:01:22
Play 72	Memorial	Denise Ray	00:01:50
Play 73	Thirst	Denise Ray	00:01:17
Play 74	Futility	Denise Ray	00:01:19
Play 75	Through Agony	Denise Ray	00:02:21

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