Kidnapped

Kidnapped
ISBN-10
0241251923
ISBN-13
9780241251928
Series
Kidnapped
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2016-03-03
Publisher
Penguin UK
Author
Olaudah Equiano

Description

'Cut iron with iron, What makes iron valuable, Big kuku tree and big silk-cotton tree, Fari and Kaunju -' Told and retold since the fourteenth century, this West African epic chronicles the story of the mighty warrior who saves his people and founds an empire. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

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