The History of Mary Prince by Mary Prince

The History of Mary Prince

Mary Prince

160 pages first pub 1831 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history challenging emotional informative medium-paced

Description

Former enslaved person Mary Prince's powerful rallying cry for emancipation and extraordinary testament to survival The History of Mary Prince (1831) was the first narrative of a black woman to be published in Britain. It describes Prince's suffer...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews

Moods

sad 72%
dark 65%
challenging 59%
informative 52%
emotional 50%
reflective 36%
tense 18%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 36%
slow 14%

Average rating

3.64

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...