Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave /
"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 bec...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | John Harvard library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "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 America's most important writers. The John Harvard Library text reproduces the first edition, published in Boston in 1845"-- |
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Notas: | Originally published: Boston : Anti-slavery Office, 1845. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 125 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-125). |
ISBN: | 9780674053755 0674053753 |