
DuBose Heyward
Edwin DuBose Heyward was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy. He and his wife Dorothy, a playwright, adapted it as a 1927 play of the same name. The couple worked with composer George Gershwin to adapt the work as the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. It was later adapted as a 1959 film of the same name.
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Porgy
"Porgy" by DuBose Heyward is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Porgy, a disabled black beggar living in a vibrant b...
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Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country
"Carolina Chansons" by DuBose Heyward and Hervey Allen is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the rich cult...
By DuBose Heyward