 
<translate> Hukuncin da ya dace a cikin nassi shi ne: An kafa shi a tsakiyar da kudancin Florida a farkon karni na 20, an fara karɓar littafin ba da kyau ba saboda ƙin yarda da ƙididdigar wallafe-wallafen launin fata. Don haka, amsar ita ce farkon karni na 20. <eng> The relevant sentence in the passage is: Set in central and southern Florida in the early 20th century, the novel was initially poorly received for its rejection of racial uplift literary prescriptions. So, the answer is the early 20th century. 