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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, the novel follows Clotel and her sister, who are portrayed as the daughters of Thomas Jefferson, highlighting the harsh realities of slavery on African-American families. Through the lens of their lives, it delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the struggle for freedom. William Wells Brown, an escaped slave and influential abolitionist, offers a poignant narrative that serves as both a historical account and a powerful critique of slavery. The republished edition includes Brown's poem "Fling out the Anti-Slavery Flag."
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Clotel, William Wells Brown
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2022
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- Titolo
- Clotel
- Sottotitolo
- or, The Presidents Daughter
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- William Wells Brown
- Editore
- Read & Co. Classics
- Pubblicato
- 2022
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9781528719933
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Prosa storica, Classici, Scuola, XIX Secolo, Razza, Razzismo, Letteratura afroamericana
- Valutazione
- 3,6 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, the novel follows Clotel and her sister, who are portrayed as the daughters of Thomas Jefferson, highlighting the harsh realities of slavery on African-American families. Through the lens of their lives, it delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the struggle for freedom. William Wells Brown, an escaped slave and influential abolitionist, offers a poignant narrative that serves as both a historical account and a powerful critique of slavery. The republished edition includes Brown's poem "Fling out the Anti-Slavery Flag."