Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave Contributor(s): Larvae Editions (Editor), Douglass, Frederick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1720766746 ISBN-13: 9781720766742 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography |
Lexile Measure: 1070 |
Physical Information: 0.23" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.33 lbs) 94 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This classic of American literature, a dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave, was first published in 1845, when its author had just achieved his freedom. It is a story that shocked the world with its first-hand account of the horrors of slavery. The book was an incredible success. It sold over thirty thousand copies and was an international bestseller. His eloquence gives a clear indication of the powerful principles that led Douglas to become the first great African-American leader in the United States. |