A review by mittland
Clotel: Or, the President's Daughter by William Wells Brown

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

extremely engaging. at times the style is melodramatic, but that is a product of the time in which it was written - and also, if there is any topic that deserves melodrama, it would be this. should be obligatory reading for all americans
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