Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Name: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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ISBN: 9780679783282

ISBN-10: 0679783288

ISBN-13: 9780679783282

Edition: 2000 (Annual)

Authors: Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Kwame Anthony Appiah

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This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition combines the two most important African American slave narratives into one volume. Frederick Douglass's Narrative, first published in 1845, is an enlightening and incendiary text. Born into slavery, Douglass became the preeminent spokesman for his people during his life; his narrative is an unparalleled account of the dehumanizing effects of slavery and Douglass's own triumph over it. Like Douglass, Harriet Jacobs was born into slavery, and in 1861 she published Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, now recognized as the most comprehensive antebellum slave narrative written by a woman. Jacobs's account broke the silence on the exploitation of…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/10/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.24" wide x 8.27" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English