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portada Clotelle A Tale of the Southern States
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
132
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6x14x0.8 cm
ISBN13
9789373401355

Clotelle A Tale of the Southern States

Brown, William Wells (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

Clotelle A Tale of the Southern States - Brown, William Wells

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Synopsis "Clotelle A Tale of the Southern States"

Clotelle or the colored heroine: A tale of the Southern states delves into the complex and painful realities faced by mixed-race women living under slavery in the Southern United States. The story centers on the lives of three women whose beauty and strength contrast sharply with the brutality and prejudice of their world. Set against the backdrop of a society that commodifies and dehumanizes, the narrative exposes the exploitation and emotional suffering inherent in their existence. One woman strives to maintain dignity for herself and her daughters amid the relentless oppression, even as they face the trauma of being sold at auction. The novel also explores themes of hope and resilience through the promise of freedom made by an ally, though this is shadowed by the inevitable hardships and separations caused by the system. The work offers a powerful commentary on race, gender, and injustice, portraying the harsh social dynamics that govern the characters' lives while emphasizing their humanity and courage. It is a poignant exploration of endurance in the face of systemic cruelty.

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