African-American novels

novel by Toni Morrison

1976 novel by Alex Haley

1982 novel by Alice Walker

1952 novel by Ralph Ellison

novel by Toni Morrison

novel by Toni Morrison

2017 young adult novel by Angie Thomas

novel by Toni Morrison

1937 novel by Zora Neale Hurston

novel by Paul Beatty

novel by Toni Morrison

1993 science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler

novel by Toni Morrison

2002 novel by Sue Monk Kidd

1940 novel by Richard Wright

1996 novel by Sapphire

novel by Nella Larsen

novel by Toni Morrison

novel by James Baldwin

2012 novel by Toni Morrison

2022 novel by Tochi Onyebuchi

'''''Clotel; or, The President's Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States''''' is an 1853 novel by United States author and playwright William Wells Brown about Clotel and her sister, fictional slave daughters of Thomas Jefferson. Brown, who escaped from slavery in 1834 at the age of 20, published the book in London. He was staying after a lecture tour to evade possible recapture due to the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act. Set in the early nineteenth century, it is considered the first novel published by an African American and is set in the United States. Three additional versions wer

2019 novel by Colson Whitehead

2008 novel by Toni Morrison