About “The Amen Corner”
The Amen Corner is a play centered on Sister Margaret Alexander, a Harlem church leader whose congregation is deeply influenced by her passionate preaching. When her estranged husband, a jazz musician, returns home to die, her authority within the church and her relationship with her son are tested, revealing tensions between faith, family, and personal identity.
Book details
- Published
- 1968
- Latest edition
- 1968 · ISBN 9780440206620
- ISBN
- 9780440206620
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Amen Corner?
The Amen Corner by James Baldwin has 134 pages.