The Project Gutenberg E-text of Clotelle: A Tale of the Southern States

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Author

Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884

Title

Clotelle: A Tale of the Southern States

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

African American families -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

2095

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2095

Release Date

March 1, 2000

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CLOTELLE: A TALE OF THE SOUTHERN STATES — by
2. 2.William Wells Brown
3. 3.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — THE SLAVE'S SOCIAL CIRCLE. — CHAPTER II — THE NEGRO SALE. — CHAPTER III — THE SLAVE SPECULATOR. — CHAPTER IV — THE BOAT-RACE. — CHAPTER V — THE YOUNG MOTHER. — CHAPTER VI — THE SLAVE-MARKET. — CHAPTER VII — THE SLAVE-HOLDING PARSON. — CHAPTER VIII — A NIGHT IN THE PARSON'S KITCHEN. — CHAPTER IX — THE MAN OF HONOR. — CHAPTER X — THE QUADROON'S HOME — CHAPTER XI — TO-DAY A MISTRESS, TO-MORROW A SLAVE — CHAPTER XII — THE MOTHER-IN-LAW. — CHAPTER XIII — A HARD-HEARTED WOMAN. — CHAPTER XIV — THE PRISON. — CHAPTER XV — THE ARREST. — CHAPTER XVI — DEATH IS FREEDOM. — CHAPTER XVII — CLOTELLE. — CHAPTER XVIII — A SLAVE-HUNTING PARSON. — CHAPTER XIX — THE TRUE HEROINE. — CHAPTER XX — THE HERO OF MANY ADVENTURES. — CHAPTER XXI — SELF-SACRIFICE. — CHAPTER XXII — LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT AND WHAT FOLLOWED. — CHAPTER XXIII — MEETING OF THE COUSINS. — CHAPTER XXIV — THE LAW AND ITS VICTIM. — CHAPTER XXV — THE FLIGHT. — CHAPTER XXVI — THE HERO OF A NIGHT. — CHAPTER XXVII — TRUE FREEDOM. — CHAPTER XXVIII — FAREWELL TO AMERICA. — CHAPTER XXIX — A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND. — CHAPTER XXX — NEW FRIENDS. — CHAPTER XXXI — THE MYSTERIOUS MEETING. — CHAPTER XXXII — THE HAPPY MEETING. — CHAPTER XXXIII — THE HAPPY DAY. — CHAPTER XXXIV — CLOTELLE MEETS HER FATHER. — CHAPTER XXXV — THE FATHER'S RESOLVE.

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