William Brown: 127 books

Book cover of William Wells Brown
by William Wells Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015

«William Wells Brown (1814 – 1884) was a prominent African-American author, playwright and lecturer who is considered one of the first significant antislavery activists. An escaped slave, he dedicated his life to writing a truthful memoirs, essays, novels, biographies and finally became the...
Book cover of Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave
by William W. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Narrative of William W. Brown is one of the most famous slave narratives. He became a prolific author after escaping to Ohio. Heraklion Press has included a linked table of contents.
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My Southern Home

The South and Its People

by William Wells Brown
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011

The culmination of William Wells Brown's long writing career, My Southern Home is the story of Brown's search for a home in a land of slavery and racism. Brown (1814-84), a prolific and celebrated abolitionist and writer often recognized as the first African American novelist for his Clotel (1853),...
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50 Eternal Masterpieces of Gothic Stories

Dracula, Frankenstein, The Black Cat, The Picture Of Dorian Gray...

by Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Robert Maturin, Mary Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2017

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles Brockden Brown Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen Frankenstein - Mary Shelley Melmoth the Wanderer (Lock...
Book cover of 50 Classic Gothic Works Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)

50 Classic Gothic Works Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)

Dracula, Frankenstein, The Black Cat, The Picture Of Dorian Gray...

by Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2019

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles Brockden Brown Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen Frankenstein - Mary Shelley Melmoth the Wanderer (Lock...
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The South at Work

Observations from 1904

by William Garrott Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014

In 1904 William Garrott Brown traveled the American South, investigating the region’s political, economic, and social conditions. Using the pen name “Stanton,” Brown published twenty epistles in the Boston Evening Transcript detailing his observations. The South at Work is a compilation of these...
Book cover of Slave Narrative Six Pack 4
by Ida B. Wells Barnett, William Wells Brown, Mary Prince
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!” - Marcus Garvey. Slave Narrative Six Pack 4 is a mixed bag of narratives, biographies and eye-witness accounts from ex-slaves and abolitionists: The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave...
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Clotel

or, The President's Daughter

by William Wells Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2003

The first novel published by an African American, Clotel takes up the story, in circulation at the time, that Thomas Jefferson fathered an illegitimate mulatto daughter who was sold into slavery. Powerfully reimagining this story, and weaving together a variety of contemporary source materials, Brown...
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Clotel

or, The President's Daughter

by William W. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

The first novel published by an African American, Clotel takes up the story, in circulation at the time, that Thomas Jefferson fathered an illegitimate mulatto daughter who was sold into slavery. Powerfully reimagining this story, and weaving together a variety of contemporary source materials, Brown...
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The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves

Thousands of Recorded Interviews, Memoirs & Narratives of Former Slaves (Including Historical Documents & Legislative Progress of Civil Rights Movement)

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Solomon Northup
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018

This unique collection consists of the most influential narratives of former slaves, including numerous recorded testimonies, life stories and original photos of former slaves long after Civil War: Recorded Life Stories of Former Slaves from 17 different US States Narrative of the Life of Frederick...
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The Seven Pillars of Creation

The Bible, Science, and the Ecology of Wonder

by William P. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2010

In their highly selective and literal reading of Scripture, creationists champion a rigidly reductionistic view of creation in their fight against "soulless scientism." Conversely, many scientists find faith in God to be a dangerous impediment in the empirical quest for knowledge. As a result...
Book cover of Wisdom's Wonder

Wisdom's Wonder

Character, Creation, and Crisis in the Bible's Wisdom Literature

by William P. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

Wisdom's Wonder offers a fresh reading of the Hebrew Bible's wisdom literature with a unique emphasis on "wonder" as the framework for understanding biblical wisdom. William Brown argues that wonder effectively integrates biblical wisdom's emphasis on character formation and its outlook...
Book cover of The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 1 (30 short stories)
by Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2018

The Damned Thing - Ambrose Bierce A Prisoner in Fairyland - Algernon Blackwood The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories - Algernon Blackwood The Willows - Algernon Blackwood Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles Brockden Brown The Keeper of Cademuir - John Buchan No-man's-land - John Buchan The...
Book cover of The Narrative Of William W. Brown, A Fugitive Slave
by William Wells Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

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