Can you recommend some famous Black Mountain novels?

One well - known mountain man novel is 'The Revenant' which has a lot of elements of a mountain man's life including survival in the wild and facing various challenges.

There's also 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter' by Carson McCullers. This novel portrays the lives of several misfits in a small southern town. It has a unique style that combines elements of black mountain fiction, exploring human isolation and the search for connection.

Another is 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison. It tells the story of a former slave haunted by the ghost of her baby daughter she killed to save from slavery. Morrison's writing is very powerful in depicting the trauma and the complex relationships among the characters. It also delves deep into themes like motherhood, memory, and the legacy of slavery.

I recommend "Strange, This Child Is Not Human." This novel is also a Xianxia type of cultivation novel. The plot is full of fantasy and excitement, and there are also demons like the Witch of the Black Mountain. It is worth reading. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

Well, 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' by Zora Neale Hurston is a great black women novel. It follows the life of Janie Crawford as she searches for love and self - discovery in a racist and sexist society. It's a beautifully written novel that gives deep insights into the experiences of black women in the early 20th century.

Well, 'King Lear' by Shakespeare can also be considered in a way. It has elements of black verse and explores themes like power, family, and madness in a very profound way. Also, 'The Canterbury Tales' by Geoffrey Chaucer has some parts that are close to black verse, although it is more of a collection of tales. It gives insights into medieval society through its vivid characters and their stories.

One famous 'black boy novels' is 'Black Boy' by Richard Wright. It's an autobiographical novel that vividly depicts the hardships and struggles of a young black boy growing up in the South, dealing with racism, poverty and the search for identity.

Sure. 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles' by Agatha Christie could be considered in a way. Although not strictly a 'black chamber' novel in the traditional sense, it has a lot of mystery around a particular place (the Styles house) which is similar to the concept of a black chamber. Also, 'The Haunting of Hill House' by Shirley Jackson has a spooky, mysterious house which is like a black chamber in terms of the secrets it holds and the sense of unease it creates.

Another example could be 'The Scarlet Letter'. Although not strictly about a character in a literal black robe all the time, it has elements related to religious authority which is often symbolized by black robes. It explores themes of sin, guilt, and punishment in a Puritan society.

One well - known India - related 'black' novel could be 'The God of Small Things' by Arundhati Roy. It delves into the complex social hierarchies and taboos in India. The story is set in Kerala and explores themes like caste, love, and family secrets in a very poignant way.