Clotelle; Or, The Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States

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Clotelle; Or, The Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States by William Wells Brown.

Contents

• CLOTELLE; OR, THE COLORED HEROINE.5
• A TALE OF THE SOUTHERN STATES.6
• CLOTELLE10
• CHAPTER I. THE SOUTHERN SOCIAL CIRCLE11
• CHAPTER II. THE NEGRO SALE14
• CHAPTER III. THE SLAVE-SPECULATOR17
• CHAPTER IV. THE BOAT-RACE20
• CHAPTER V. THE YOUNG MOTHER23
• CHAPTER VI. THE SLAVE-MARKET.25
• CHAPTER VII. THE SLAVE-HOLDING PARSON28
• CHAPTER VIII. A NIGHT IN THE PARSON'S KITCHEN31
• CHAPTER IX. THE MAN OF HONOR38
• CHAPTER X. THE QUADROON'S HOME40
• CHAPTER XI. TO-DAY A MISTRESS, TO-MORROW A SLAVE43
• CHAPTER XII. THE MOTHER-IN-LAW47
• CHAPTER XIII. A HARD-HEARTED WOMAN51
• CHAPTER XIV. THE PRISON57
• CHAPTER XV. THE ARREST63
• CHAPTER XVI. DEATH IS FREEDOM66
• CHAPTER XVII. CLOTELLE68
• CHAPTER XVIII. A SLAVE-HUNTING PARSON70
• CHAPTER XIX. THE TRUE HEROINE74
• CHAPTER XX. THE HERO OF MANY ADVENTURES78
• CHAPTER XXI. SELF-SACRIFICE83
• CHAPTER XXII. LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT AND WHAT FOLLOWED87
• CHAPTER XXIII. MEETING OF THE COUSINS90
• CHAPTER XXIV. THE LAW AND ITS VICTIM95
• CHAPTER XXV. THE FLIGHT98
• CHAPTER XXVI. THE HERO OF A NIGHT102
• CHAPTER XXVII. TRUE FREEDOM105
• CHAPTER XXVIII. FAREWELL TO AMERICA106
• CHAPTER XXIX. A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND108
• CHAPTER XXX. NEW FRIENDS111
• CHAPTER XXXI. THE MYSTERIOUS MEETING114
• CHAPTER XXXII. THE HAPPY MEETING116
• CHAPTER XXXIII. THE HAPPY DAY120
• CHAPTER XXXIV. CLOTELLE MEETS HER FATHER.122
• CHAPTER XXXV. THE FATHER'S RESOLVE127
• CHAPTER XXXVI. THE RETURN HOME129
• CHAPTER XXXVII. THE ANGEL OF MERCY131
• CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE GREAT TUNNEL AND THE MISTAKE135
• CHAPTER XXXIX. CONCLUSION137
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE142

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