Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Linda Brent, Harriet Ann Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Linda Brent, Harriet Ann Jacobs

168 pages first pub 1861 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir race dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Reader be assured this narrative is no fiction. I am aware that some of my adventures may seem incredible; but they are, nevertheless, strictly true. I have not exaggerated the wrongs inflicted by Slavery; on the contrary, my descriptions fall far...

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Moods

emotional 74%
sad 68%
dark 63%
informative 55%
challenging 53%
reflective 38%
tense 35%
inspiring 31%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 6%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 25%
fast 14%

Average rating

4.08

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