Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass An American Slave, Written by Himself |
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Author:
| Douglass, Frederick |
Introduction by:
| Stepto, Robert B. |
Series title: | The John Harvard Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-03401-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Imprint: | Belknap Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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No book more vividly explains the horror of American slavery and the emotional impetus behind the antislavery movement than Douglass's Narrative. In his Introduction, Robert B. Stepto reexamines the extraordinary life and achievement of a man who escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist and one of America's most important writers.
No book more vividly explains the horror of American slavery and the emotional impetus behind the antislavery movement than Douglass's Narrative. In his Introduction, Robert B. Stepto reexamines the extraordinary life and achievement of a man who escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist and one of America's most important writers.