Clotel Or The President's Daughter
- ISBN-10
- 0486438597
- ISBN-13
- 9780486438597
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 151
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-11-18
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Author
- William Wells Brown
Description
The first novel by an African-American, this dramatic tale tells the fate of a child fathered by Thomas Jefferson with one of his slaves. The author, a former slave, powerfully depicts racial injustice.
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