105 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0194216322
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 1991
Description
These autobiographies of Afro-American ex-slaves comprise the largest body of literature produced by slaves in human history. The book consists of three sections: selected reviews of slave narratives, dating from 1750 to 1861; essays examining how...
Community Reviews Summary of 91,637 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
dark 49%
reflective 44%
hopeful 24%
sad 24%
challenging 22%
inspiring 21%
tense 20%
adventurous 19%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death, Suicide, Child deathMinor
Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury105 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0194216322
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 1991
Description
These autobiographies of Afro-American ex-slaves comprise the largest body of literature produced by slaves in human history. The book consists of three sections: selected reviews of slave narratives, dating from 1750 to 1861; essays examining how...
Community Reviews Summary of 91,637 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
dark 49%
reflective 44%
hopeful 24%
sad 24%
challenging 22%
inspiring 21%
tense 20%
adventurous 19%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 5%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death, Suicide, Child deathMinor
Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury