
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
First appearing in 1845 The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, with its painfully vivid depiction of life in bondage, was both a bestseller in its day and one of the most powerful, authoritative texts lending support to the abolitionist movement.
The author traces his life from an infant born into slavery and taken from his mother at birth, to a displaced child hungry for knowledge, to ...
First appearing in 1845 The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, with its painfully vivid depiction of life in bondage, was both a bestseller in its day and one of the most powerful, authoritative texts lending support to the abolitionist movement.
The author traces his life from an infant born into slavery and taken from his mother at birth, to a displaced child hungry for knowledge, to ...
