Uncle Remus Collection

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the 1895 second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris

A Weeks Camping out and Hunting near the Horton Plains, Ceylon (engraving)
1061702 A Weeks Camping out and Hunting near the Horton Plains, Ceylon (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Possum. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Bear. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1911. The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story. Pen-and-ink drawing by Carton Moorepark for the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1911

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, c1911. Drawing by Carton Moorepark for The Awful Tale of Mr. Wolf, from Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus, c1911

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit caught by the loop-knot. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit smashing the rock while Brer Terrapin looks on. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox, trapped on the roof. Illustration by Milo Winter from a 1917 edition of the African American
HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1917. Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox, trapped on the roof. Illustration by Milo Winter from a 1917 edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1917. Brer Rabbit, Brer Coon and Brer Bear. Illustration by Milo Winter from a 1917 edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris

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"Uncle Remus: A Journey into the Enchanting World of Brer Rabbit and Friends" Step into the captivating world of Uncle Remus, where tales of adventure and wit unfold amidst the scenic beauty of Ceylon's Horton Plains. As depicted in an exquisite engraving from "A Weeks Camping out and Hunting near the Horton Plains, " this enchanting setting sets the stage for a remarkable journey. In 1895, Joel Chandler Harris introduced readers to the timeless characters of Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox in his book "Uncle Remus. " Through vivid illustrations like "Brer Rabbit and Brer Possum" and "Brer Rabbit and Brer Bear, " Harris brought these beloved figures to life, capturing our hearts with their mischievous escapades. One story that continues to captivate audiences is "The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story. " In various editions such as those from 1895 or 1911, Harris masterfully weaves a tale filled with suspense, humor, and valuable life lessons. The encounter between Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox takes center stage in this unforgettable narrative. As we delve deeper into Uncle Remus' world through illustrations like "Drawing by Carton Moorepark for The Awful Tale of Mr, " we are transported to a realm where imagination knows no bounds. These visuals serve as windows into an extraordinary universe brimming with talking animals, clever tricks, and moral dilemmas. Through Uncle Remus' stories, generations have learned about resilience, resourcefulness, and the power of wit over brute force. They remind us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges – just like Brer Rabbit facing off against formidable foes – there is always a way to overcome adversity. So join us on this whimsical journey alongside Uncle Remus as he regales us with tales passed down through generations. Let your imagination soar as you discover why these stories continue to resonate with readers of all ages.