Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Frederick Douglass

The book is an autobiographical account of Frederick Douglass's life as a slave and his journey to freedom. It details the brutalities of slavery, his struggle for education, and his eventual escape, providing a powerful insight into the human desire for dignity and liberty.

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My Bondage and My Freedom

Frederick Douglass

The autobiography details the life of a former slave who becomes a prominent abolitionist, chronicling his experiences in slavery, his escape to freedom, and his subsequent work for the emancipation of other slaves. It provides a powerful and eloquent exploration of the social and moral issues surrounding slavery in America during the 19th century.

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