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The Known World is a 2003 historical novel by Edward P. Jones. Set in Virginia during the antebellum era, it examines the issues regarding the ownership of Black slaves by both white and Black Americans. The book was published to acclaim, which praised its story and Jones's prose. In particular, his ability to intertwine stories within stories received great praise from The New York Times. The narration of The Known World is from the perspective of an omniscient figure who does not voice judgment. This allows the reader to experience the story without bias.

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  • Le Monde connu (The Known World) est un roman historique de Edward P. Jones paru en 2003. Situé en Virginie à l'époque d'avant-guerre, il examine les questions concernant la propriété des esclaves noirs par les Américains blancs et noirs. (fr)
  • The Known World is a 2003 historical novel by Edward P. Jones. Set in Virginia during the antebellum era, it examines the issues regarding the ownership of Black slaves by both white and Black Americans. The book was published to acclaim, which praised its story and Jones's prose. In particular, his ability to intertwine stories within stories received great praise from The New York Times. The narration of The Known World is from the perspective of an omniscient figure who does not voice judgment. This allows the reader to experience the story without bias. (en)
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  • 813/.54 21
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  • 0-06-055754-0
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  • PS3560.O4813 K58 2003
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  • 400 (xsd:positiveInteger)
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  • 51519698
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  • The Master (en)
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  • This Blinding Absence of Light (en)
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  • Second edition cover (en)
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  • PS3560.O4813 K58 2003 (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Cover design by Laura Blost, Cover photograph copyright Eudora Welty (en)
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  • 813 (xsd:integer)
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  • Historical, Novel (en)
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  • 0 (xsd:integer)
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  • English (en)
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  • Print (en)
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  • The Known World (en)
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  • 51519698 (xsd:integer)
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  • 400 (xsd:integer)
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  • September 2003 (en)
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  • 2005 (xsd:integer)
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  • Amistad Press
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  • Le Monde connu (The Known World) est un roman historique de Edward P. Jones paru en 2003. Situé en Virginie à l'époque d'avant-guerre, il examine les questions concernant la propriété des esclaves noirs par les Américains blancs et noirs. (fr)
  • The Known World is a 2003 historical novel by Edward P. Jones. Set in Virginia during the antebellum era, it examines the issues regarding the ownership of Black slaves by both white and Black Americans. The book was published to acclaim, which praised its story and Jones's prose. In particular, his ability to intertwine stories within stories received great praise from The New York Times. The narration of The Known World is from the perspective of an omniscient figure who does not voice judgment. This allows the reader to experience the story without bias. (en)
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  • Le Monde connu (fr)
  • The Known World (en)
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  • The Known World (en)
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