Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass - ISBN: 9798217199402
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Slave’s escape to freedom and rise as an American leader.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

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  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    19 May 2026

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Summary

This dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave was first published in 1845, when its young author had just achieved his freedom. Douglass’ eloquence gives a clear indication of the powerful principles that led him to become the first great African-American leader in the United States.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798217199402
Author:Frederick Douglass, David W. Blight
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Modern Library Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:19 May 2026
Weight:260g
Dimensions:191mm x 127mm
Series:Modern Library Founding Documents
About The Author

Frederick Douglass

David W. Blight is Sterling Professor of History at Yale University. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom and the multiple award-winning Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory.

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