{"product_id":"2940045205054","title":"Ready Reference Treatise: The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e“The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man” by James Weldon Johnson was first published anonymously in 1912 by Sherman, French, and Company in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story revolves around a young biracial man, called “Ex-Colored Man” in the book. He happens to be living in post Reconstruction period in America in the late 19th and early 20th Century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe had only two options, either of which he was compelled to choose: to embrace his black heritage and culture, or to live obscurely as a middle class white man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohnson wrote this book anonymously because there was a danger that his diplomatic carrier would be damaged if he signed his name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady Reference Treatise: The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man\u003cbr\u003eCopyright\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two: Plot Overview\u003cbr\u003eChapter Three: Characters\u003cbr\u003eChapter Four: Complete Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter Five: Critical Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raja Sharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47075024765168,"sku":"2940045205054","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045205054_p0.jpg?v=1763675412","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045205054","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}