Clotel · Character
Captain Price
Slave ship captain who transports slaves.
minor
Also known as Captain Enoch Price, Enoch Price, Mrs. Price
First appearance: ii going to the south
Captain Price's tie to William Wells Brown is one of the pressures that moves Clotel—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With William Wells Brown (rivalry): Captain Price is a slave trader and antagonist, representing the brutal system that Brown condemns. With William Wells Brown (rivalry): Captain Price is a slave trader and antagonist,…
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- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse supporting characters
- Abolitionist allies
- Slaveholders and enforcers
- Escaped slaves and helpers
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- Breaking point
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- William Wells Brown
rivalry · negative
Captain Price is a slave trader and antagonist, representing the brutal system that Brown… How this plays out →
- William Wells Brown
rivalry · negative
Captain Price is a slave trader and antagonist, representing the brutal system that Brown… How this plays out →
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See Captain Price in ii going to the south