Clotelle or a Tale of Southern States (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781602066328)

The first novel by an African-American, this dramatic tale describes the fate of a child fathered by Thomas Jefferson with one of his slaves. Although born into slavery, the author escaped bondage to become a prominent reformer and historian. An emotionally powerful depiction of slavery, racial conflict in the antebellum South.

Author: William Wells Brown
ISBN-10: 1602066329
ISBN-13: 9781602066328
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.33d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 9.8
Point Value: 14
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 50669 / Clotel: Or, the President's Daughter