{"product_id":"9781513271101","title":"The President's Daughter","description":"Author: William Wells Brown\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781513271101\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Mint Editions\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 May 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 150 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBorn into slavery, Clotel is a white-passing woman who conceals her identity and uses a disguise to infiltrate a plantation to rescue her loved ones.\u003c\/b\u003e It's a story of survival that's deeply rooted in the cruelest part of American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClotel and Althesa are the illegitimate daughters of Thomas Jefferson and a slave woman named Currer. Despite their father's elite status, the girls are sold into slavery but attempt to use their fair complexions to their advantage. Clotel takes it a step further, dressing as a white man to emancipate her daughter who was sold against her will.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClotel; or, The President's Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States\u003c\/i\u003e is an American tragedy that explores generational trauma. William Wells Brown, who's considered the first African American novelist, uses his personal experience to illustrate the horrors of bondage. It's a heartbreaking tale that tests the undeniable power of the human spirit. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eClotel; or, The President's Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States \u003c\/i\u003e  is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince our inception in 2020, \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920234135710,"sku":"ING-9781513271101","price":11.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781513271101.jpg?v=1782818254","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781513271101","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}