Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

HarperCollins presents a collection of classic books, including "The Narrative of Frederick Douglass," which tells the story of Douglass's escape from slavery and his life as an abolitionist, supporter of women's suffrage, and defender of equality for all.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 256 pages
\n Publication date: 17 September 2020
\n Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is thrilled to showcase its remarkable collection of beloved and indispensable classics. Witness the transformative journey of a man from slavery to emancipation. Born into bondage in the early nineteenth century, Frederick Douglass achieved his freedom before reaching the age of twenty-one. Upon arriving in New York City, he felt an overwhelming urge to share his remarkable story, resonating with countless individuals trapped in slavery in the South, with no prospect of escape.

Douglass, renowned as an orator and preacher, stood as an ardent abolitionist, championing women's suffrage and advocating for universal equality. In his seminal autobiographical work, "The Narrative of Frederick Douglass," published in 1845, he vividly recounts his journey from slave to free man. This captivating narrative sheds light on the complexities of the American slave system and the resilience of the human spirit. Through his words, Douglass inspires and empowers readers to confront the injustices of history and work towards a more equitable and compassionate world.

HarperCollins is honored to present this timeless masterpiece to a new generation of readers, ensuring that Douglass's powerful narrative continues to resonate and inspire for generations to come.

\n Weight: 102g\n
Dimension: 111 x 178 x 9 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780008403492\n \n