Clotel [Clotelle] or, The President's Daughter: a narrative of slave life in the United States
by Brown, William Wells
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0821601806
- ISBN 13
- 9780821601808
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Clotel; or, The President's Daughter is a novel by William Wells Brown, a fugitive from slavery and an abolitionist spokesman. It was published in London, England in December 1853. It is often considered the first African-American novel. This novel focuses on the difficult lives of mulattoes in America and the "degraded and immoral condition of the relation of master and slave in the USA" (Brown). It is about the tragic lives of Currer, Althesea, and Clotel.
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- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024330
- Title
- Clotel [Clotelle] or, The President's Daughter: a narrative of slave life in the United States
- Author
- Brown, William Wells
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0821601806
- ISBN 13
- 9780821601808
- Publisher
- University Books/ Carol
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 254
- Keywords
- BLACK STUDIES
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