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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Barnes &
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Barnes & Noble Classics) Trade paperback - 2005

by Frederick Douglass

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Barnes & Noble Classics, August 2005. Trade Paperback . Used Very Good. Front and back covers have very slight edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. In nice, but previously owned condition. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.
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Summary

Published in 1845, this pre-eminent American slave narrative powerfully details the life of the internationally famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838—how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and drivers, how he learned to read and write, and how he grew into a man who could only live free or die.Enriched eBook features editors Houston A. Baker, Jr. and Derrick R. Spires provides the following specially commissioned features for this Enriched eBook Classic:ChronologyNineteenth-Century reviews and responses Further readingDay in a slave's lifeSorrow songs and sheet music"The Church and Prejudice" (1841)Introduction to "Oration," or "The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro""The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro"(1852)Introduction to "The Heroic Slave""The Heroic Slave" (1853)"My Escape from Slavery" (1881)Douglass sites to sisit in the United StatesPortraits and illustrationsEnriched eBook notesThe enriched eBook format invites readers to go beyond the pages of these beloved works and gain more insight into the life and times of an author and the period in which the book was originally written for a rich reading experience.

About the author

Robert O'Meally is Zora Neale Hurston Professor of Literature at Columbia University and the Director of Columbia University's Center for Jazz Studies. He wrote the introduction and notes to the Barnes & Noble classics edition of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.