Book: Paperback: Mass Market | 4.29 x 6.69in | 688 pages | ISBN 9780451528247 | 01 Jan 2002 | Signet Classic | 18 - AND UP
No group of slaves anywhere, in any era, has left such prolific testimony to the horror of bondage as African-American slaves. Here are four of the most notable narratives: The Life of Olaudah Equiano; The History of Mary Prince; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; and Incidents in the Life of Slave Girl.
The Classic Slave Narratives - Edited with an Introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Introduction
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Selected Bibliography
A Note on the Texts
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