Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave Contributor(s): Douglass, Frederick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1985036452 ISBN-13: 9781985036451 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Lexile Measure: 550 |
Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.39 lbs) 126 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the month of August, 1841, I attended an anti-slavery convention in Nantucket, at which it was my happiness to become acquainted with FREDERICK DOUGLASS, the writer of the following Narrative. He was a stranger to nearly every member of that body; but, having recently made his escape from the southern prison-house of bondage, and feeling his curiosity excited to ascertain the principles and measures of the abolitionists, -of whom he had heard a somewhat vague description while he was a slave, -he was induced to give his attendance, on the occasion alluded to, though at that time a resident in New Bedfor |