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  5. Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery

Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery E-BOOK

Written by Himself an Illustrated

William Wells Brown
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In "Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery," William Wells Brown crafts a poignant and compelling narrative that serves as both autobiography and a chilling expos√© of the institution of slavery in America. Written in the first person, the text employs a straightforward yet evocative literary style, effectively capturing the brutal realities of enslavement and the fervent desire for freedom. Through vivid descriptions and emotional depth, Brown chronicles his harrowing escape from bondage while contextualizing his experiences within the broader socio-political landscape of antebellum America, making it a significant work in the African American literary canon. Born into slavery in 1814, Brown's lived experiences and firsthand knowledge of the horrors of slavery fundamentally shaped his urgent call for abolition and civil rights. As an early African American author and an outspoken advocate for equality, Brown'Äôs relentless ambition to educate both white and black populations on the realities of slavery reflects his deep commitment to social justice and human dignity, making this narrative not only personal but also a pivotal contribution to abolitionist literature. This essential text is recommended for anyone seeking to understand the historical complexities of slavery in America and its enduring impact. Brown'Äôs articulate account, marked by resilience and intellectual vigor, invites readers to reflect critically on issues of race, freedom, and humanity, making it a must-read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.

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Aantal bladzijden:
62
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547613336
Verschijningsdatum:
27/10/2023
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E-book
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ePub
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