My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass

My Bondage and My Freedom

The Autobiographies #2

Frederick Douglass

368 pages first pub 1855 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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"I have never placed my opposition to slavery on a basis so narrow as my own enslavement, but rather upon the indestructible and unchangeable laws of human nature, every one of which is perpetually and flagrantly violated by the slave system." -- ...

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Moods

emotional 88%
informative 66%
reflective 66%
inspiring 55%
challenging 44%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%
tense 22%
adventurous 11%

Pace

medium 88%
fast 11%

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