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 Clarence and Corinne, or, God's way /   Cover Image Book Book

Clarence and Corinne, or, God's way / Mrs. A.E. Johnson ; with an introduction by Hortense J. Spillers.

Summary:

Published in 1890, this novel reflects the social reform ideology of the US women's movement in the late nineteenth century. Its theme is the destructive effect of the 'demon' alcohol on the family. The Baptist Messenger, a black religious publication, called it 'one of the silent, yet powerful agents at work to break down unreasonable prejudice, which is a hindrance to both races

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  • ISBN: 9780195052640
  • ISBN: 0195052641
  • Physical Description: xxxviii, 187 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Discouraged -- A Grim Visitor -- Friends -- Provided For -- Corinne's New Home -- A Disappointment -- Corinne's Visit -- Corinne's Illness -- The Letter -- Clarence's Adventure -- Corinne's Journey -- Clarence in Trouble -- New Experiences -- A Home at Last -- "Mother Carter" -- Sunday at Brierton -- Charley's Tramp -- The Reunion -- Conclusion.
Subject: African American women > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Genre: Novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library PS 2134 J515 C5 1988 (Text) 26040003431976 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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