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Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave-used
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Born A Slave In Maryland Circa 1817, Frederick Douglass Went On To Become The Most Influential And Distinguished African American Of The Nineteenth Century. As An Abolitionist, Newspaper Publisher, Orator And Statesman, Douglass Dedicated His Life To The Triumph Of Freedom Over Oppression For All Black Americans.Published Shortly After His Escape From Slavery, The Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave Became An Immediate Bestseller In 1845 And Is Still The Most Widely Read Slave Narrative In American History. A Piercing Denounciation Of Slavery, The Narrative Mobilized Masses Of People For The Abolitionist Cause. But The Narrative Is Also A Deeply Personal Memoir In Which Douglass Chronicles His Childhood Years Of Deprivation And Brutality, His Efforts To Teach Himself To Read (Teaching A Slave To Read Was Illegal In The South), And His Dangerous Flight To Freedom In 1838.In His Insightful Introduction, Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Celebrates The 150Th Anniversary Of The Book'S Publication And Offers A Fresh Perspective On What The Narrative Means Today. The Comprehensive Bibliography Lists The Body Of Literature Devoted To Douglass'S Life And Writings.Already A Staple For Many Courses In American Literature And History, This Edition Is Enhanced By Professor Gates'S Introduction And Bibliography, And Will Be A Must Have For All Readers Of American Literature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass'? A: The main theme of the book is the struggle for freedom and the fight against oppression, as it details Frederick Douglass's experiences as a slave and his journey to self-education and liberation.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition of the book? A: This edition includes an introduction by Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., who provides context and analysis of the work.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 176 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass' is widely used in American literature and history courses due to its historical significance and literary merit.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition was published on January 2, 1997.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in mass market binding.
- Q: Can this book be a useful resource for understanding slavery in America? A: Absolutely, the book provides a firsthand account of slavery and is an essential resource for understanding the historical context of the abolitionist movement.
- Q: Is there an introduction in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes an insightful introduction by Professor Gates that celebrates the book's 150th anniversary.
- Q: What makes this narrative different from other slave narratives? A: Douglass's narrative is notable for its eloquence, depth of personal experience, and its powerful call to action against slavery, making it one of the most widely read slave narratives in American history.
- Q: Does this book include a bibliography? A: Yes, this edition includes a comprehensive bibliography that lists literature related to Douglass's life and writings.