Carolina Chansons: Legends of the Low Country
By Hervey Allen, DuBose Heyward · Running time 1:52:48 · Poetry
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About this book
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)
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