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Frederick Douglass
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass [EPUB ebook]
An American Slave, Written by Himself

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No book more vividly explains the horror of American slavery and the emotional impetus behind the antislavery movement than Frederick Douglass’s Narrative. In an introductory essay, Robert B. Stepto reexamines the extraordinary life and achievement of a man who escaped from slavery to become a leading abolitionist and one of our most important writers. The John Harvard Library text reproduces the first edition, published in Boston in 1845.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780674263055 ● Publisher Harvard University Press ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7969776 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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