The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano 2 Volume Set Or Gustavus Vassa, the African |
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Author:
| Equiano, Olaudah |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06024-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
List Price: | USD $76.99 |
Book Description:
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Olaudah Equiano (c.1745-97) was born in Nigeria and sold into slavery as a child. His successful 1789 autobiography boosted the abolitionist cause and remains a classic account of the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade. It is also a significant work of black British history and literature.
Olaudah Equiano (c.1745-97) was born in Nigeria and sold into slavery as a child. His successful 1789 autobiography boosted the abolitionist cause and remains a classic account of the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade. It is also a significant work of black British history and literature.