Clotel; or, The President's Daughter
Memoir of the Author
by William Wells Brown
This is a narrative of William Wells Brown's life and how he came out of slavery.
This is a narrative of William Wells Brown's life and how he came out of slavery.
Jurgis is once again confronted by union representatives and agrees to join. Jurgis convinces the rest of the family to join the union as the becomes deeply devoted to its cause.
Ishmael describes the various types of whales.
An infuriated Elizabeth Williard devises a plan, but succumbs to fatigue before she can carry it out.
Joseph, Amelia, Georgy, and Dobbin depart for the continent. Amelia starts to appreciate Dobbin's presence.
Becky's ambition is finally realized. Becky receives assistance from Lord Steyne.
Holmes finds himself at a university town and discovers that a tutor’s office had been disturbed and Holmes suspects Bannister the servant.
Ethan approaches Mattie after the dance concludes.
The narrator describes the land along the St. Johns River in full detail.
Judge Jaffrey Pyncheon passes by the little store. Hepzibah is also visited by Uncle Venner who gives her advise on shopkeeping. At the end of the day, Phoebe arrives unaware that the letter she sent in advance never arrived. Hepzibah tells her she can only stay one night because she might disturb Clifford.
The stranger reveils the true nature of his injuries. The situation turns violent. (London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)
The search party camp at the ruing of the fort. Chingachgook and Uncas encounter hostiles. A plan is devised to search for the missing women.
A biography of Isaac Todhunter.
A search commences for the missing women. Hawkeye warns Heyward not to be too hasty in his actions.
Captain Nemo arrives at the South Pole. Conseil and Aronnax make their final observations of the remote area.
Polynesia, having already convinced the doctor to take a vacation, attempts to influence even more. Doctor Dolittle and his friends begin their trip home.
A medical man answers a strange ad in the paper concerning beetles and is met with a most peculiar task.
Mr. Douglass recalls life in St. Michael's in the house of Master Thomas Auld.
Dantes is taken to Chateau d'If, despite the promise Villefort made to him.
The narrator runs into a disheveled artilleryman, who relays some information about the Martian situation.
Monsieur Villefort attempts to gain more information about the Count of Monte Cristo.
The Luggnaggians commended. A particular description of the Struldbrugs, with many conversations between the author and some eminent persons upon that subject.
Joseph decides to stay. Amelia continues to enjoy herself. An old acquaintance makes an unexpected appearance.
Jaggers has Orlick dismissed. Herbert tells Pip of his fiancee.