NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, in his own words Considered to be the most famous work written by a former slave, this memoir, first published in 1845 set the tone for the American abolitionist movement. Within four months of its publication, it had sold more than five thousand copies. The book not only describes Douglass' life as a slave, but it also reveals his tremendous journey to becoming a free man. This elegantly designed clothbound edition features an elastic closure and a new introduction. Features Summary Frederick Douglass' memoir, first published in 1845, set the tone for the American Abolitionist Movement. Author Frederick Douglass (Author), Eric Ashley Hairston (Introduction by) Publisher Race Point Publishing Release date 20170124 Pages 256 ISBN 1-63106-327-8 ISBN 13 978-1-63106-327-5