The House Behind the Cedars is about the racial identity by Charles Waddell Chesnutt. The main characters John and Rena are brother and sister. He concludes about the woman based on where she lives.
John Warwick (Walden) is a lawyer and an intelligent young man who practices in South Carolina. Though he is successful and rich his racial identity is something that he has to hide because he is of mixed race.
He moved away from her mother Molly to be a lawyer and is very protective of Rena his sister. He looked white and was passed in society till his mother's identity is not revealed.
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