Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
by Harriet Jacobs
Title:
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Author:
Harriet Jacobs
Edited by:
Irving Painter, Nell
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
320 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780140437959
EAN:
9780140437959
Publication Date:
24/11/2005
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
338
Dimensions (mm):
215 x 129 x 13
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£7.42
4 copies in stock
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Description
A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina, and her final escape and emancipation, Jacobs' narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published in 1861, is one of the most important books ever written documenting the traumas and horrors of slavery in the antebellum South.
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