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Clotel
Written by William W. Brown
Introduction by Hilton Als

eBook | pages | Modern Library | Social Science - African-American Studies
978-0-307-41927-9 (0-307-41927-4)

July 16, 2009 | $9.99

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Clotel
Written by William W. Brown, Introduction by Hilton Als

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307419279
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The first novel published by an African American, Clotel takes up the story, in circulation at the time, that Thomas Jefferson fathered an illegitimate mulatto daughter who was sold into slavery. Powerfully reimagining this story, and weaving together a variety of contemporary source materials, Brown fills the novel with daring escapes...

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Clotel
Written by William W. Brown
Introduction by Hilton Als

Trade Paperback | 256 pages | Modern Library | Social Science - African-American Studies
978-0-679-78323-7 (0-679-78323-7)

January 9, 2001 | $13.00

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Clotel
Written by William W. Brown, Introduction by Hilton Als

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780679783237
Our Price: $13.00
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The first novel published by an African American, Clotel takes up the story, in circulation at the time, that Thomas Jefferson fathered an illegitimate mulatto daughter who was sold into slavery. Powerfully reimagining this story, and weaving together a variety of contemporary source materials, Brown fills the novel with daring escapes...

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Three Classic African-American Novels

Trade Paperback | 768 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-679-72742-2 (0-679-72742-6)

August 11, 1990 | $25.95

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Three Classic African-American Novels
Written by William W. Brown, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and Charles Chesnutt, Edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780679727422
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William Wells Brown, Frances E.W. Harper, and Charles W. Chesnutt, three black writers who bore witness to the experience of their people under slavery, create a portrait of black life in the 19th century in these three novels.


              
              



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