The known world, Edward P. Jones
Type
Label
The known world, Edward P. Jones
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The known world
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
51519698
Responsibility statement
Edward P. Jones
Series statement
Pulitzer Prize
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, UG, 5.8, 22.0, 73563.Accelerated Reader, UG, 5.8, 22.0, 73563.
Summary
When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who enable free black people to be sold into slavery
Table Of Contents
The known world (novel) -- P.S.: An interview with Edward P Jones -- "The known world" dramatis personae -- "The girl who raised pigeons" (short story.)
Creator
Subject
- Enslaved persons -- Fiction
- Plantation life -- Fiction
- African American plantation owners-Fiction
- Robbins, William (Fictitious character)
- Slavery -- Fiction
- 18.06 Anglo-American literature
- Novels
- Esclaves -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Virginia -- Fiction
- African American plantation owners -- Fiction
- Townsend, Caldonia (Fictitious character)
- novels
- Vie dans les plantations -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Propriétaires d'esclaves noirs américains -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Novels (texts)
- Virginie -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- African American slaveholders -- Fiction
- Romans
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- Creator1
- Genre6
- Subject21
- Enslaved persons -- Fiction
- Plantation life -- Fiction
- African American plantation owners-Fiction
- Robbins, William (Fictitious character)
- Slavery -- Fiction
- 18.06 Anglo-American literature
- Novels
- Esclaves -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Virginia -- Fiction
- African American plantation owners -- Fiction
- Townsend, Caldonia (Fictitious character)
- novels
- Vie dans les plantations -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Propriétaires d'esclaves noirs américains -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Novels (texts)
- Virginie -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- African American slaveholders -- Fiction
- Romans
- Content1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1