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Babouk is a political-themed novel by Guy Endore, a fictionalized account of the Haitian Revolution told through the eyes of its titular slave.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 27 relations: Amazon (company), Bernard Herrmann, Capitalism, Columbia Workshop, Dutty Boukman, Ethnic conflict, French Armed Forces, Guy Endore, Haiti, Haitian Revolution, History of slavery, Irving Reis, Jamaica Kincaid, Karl Marx, Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Monthly Review, NAACP, Narration, Paul Robeson, Political fiction, Simon & Schuster, The Crisis, The Nation, The New Republic, The Werewolf of Paris, Vanguard Press, WCBS (AM).

  2. 1934 American novels
  3. Novels set in Haiti
  4. Novels set in the Haitian Revolution
  5. Vanguard Press books

Amazon (company)

Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company, engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

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Bernard Herrmann

Bernard Herrmann (born Maximillian Herman; June 29, 1911December 24, 1975) was an American composer and conductor best known for his work in composing for films.

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Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

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Columbia Workshop

Columbia Workshop was a radio series that aired on the Columbia Broadcasting System from 1936 to 1943, returning in 1946–47.

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Dutty Boukman

Dutty Boukman (or Boukman Dutty; died 7 November 1791) was an early leader of the Haitian Revolution.

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Ethnic conflict

An ethnic conflict is a conflict between two or more ethnic groups.

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French Armed Forces

The French Armed Forces (Forces armées françaises) are the military forces of France.

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Guy Endore

Samuel Guy Endore (July 4, 1901 – February 12, 1970), born Samuel Goldstein and also known as Harry Relis, was an American novelist and screenwriter.

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Haiti

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas.

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Haitian Revolution

The Haitian Revolution (révolution haïtienne or La guerre de l'indépendance; Lagè d Lendependans) was a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti.

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History of slavery

The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day.

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Irving Reis

Irving Reis (May 7, 1906 in New York City – July 3, 1953 in Woodland Hills, California) was a radio program producer and director, and a film director.

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Jamaica Kincaid

Jamaica Kincaid (born May 25, 1949) is an Antiguan-American novelist, essayist, gardener, and gardening writer.

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Karl Marx

Karl Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German-born philosopher, political theorist, economist, historian, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

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Michel-Rolph Trouillot

Michel-Rolph Trouillot (November 26, 1949 – July 5, 2012) was a Haitian American academic and anthropologist.

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Monthly Review

The Monthly Review is an independent socialist magazine published monthly in New York City.

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NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is an American civil rights organization formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, and Henry Moskowitz.

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Narration

Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience.

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Paul Robeson

Paul Leroy Robeson (April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was an American bass-baritone concert artist, actor, professional football player, and activist who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political stances.

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Political fiction

Political fiction employs narrative to comment on political events, systems and theories. Babouk and political fiction are political novels.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

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The Crisis

The Crisis is the official magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

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The Nation

The Nation is a progressive American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis.

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The New Republic

The New Republic is an American publisher focused on domestic politics, news, culture, and the arts, with ten magazines a year and a daily online platform.

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The Werewolf of Paris

The Werewolf of Paris (1933) is a horror novel as well as a work of historical fiction by American writer Guy Endore.

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Vanguard Press

The Vanguard Press was a United States publishing house established with a $100,000 grant from the left-wing American Fund for Public Service, better known as the Garland Fund. Babouk and Vanguard Press are Vanguard Press books.

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WCBS (AM)

WCBS (880 AM, "WCBS Newsradio 880") is a commercial radio station licensed to New York, New York, owned and operated by Audacy, Inc. The station's studios are in the combined Audacy facility in the Hudson Square neighborhood of Lower Manhattan and its transmitter site is located on High Island in the Bronx.

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See also

1934 American novels

Novels set in Haiti

Novels set in the Haitian Revolution

Vanguard Press books

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babouk