The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

The Autobiographies #1

Frederick Douglass

94 pages first pub 1845 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves dur...

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tense 27%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 7%

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