Alternate-cover edition for ISBN 014039012X / 9780140390124 here
Written more than a century ago by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who went on to become a famous orator, U.S. minister, and a leader of his people, this masterpiece is one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever recorded. Douglass's shocking narrative takes the reader into the world of the South's antebellum plantations and reveals the daily terrors he suffered as a slave, shedding invaluable light on one of the most unjust periods in the history of America.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Release
August 26, 1982
ISBN
014039012X
ISBN 13
9780140390124
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Alternate-cover edition for ISBN 014039012X / 9780140390124 here
Written more than a century ago by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who went on to become a famous orator, U.S. minister, and a leader of his people, this masterpiece is one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever recorded. Douglass's shocking narrative takes the reader into the world of the South's antebellum plantations and reveals the daily terrors he suffered as a slave, shedding invaluable light on one of the most unjust periods in the history of America.