Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
- ISBN-10
- 1781397449
- ISBN-13
- 9781781397442
- Series
- Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 150
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-11-01
- Author
- Harriet Jacobs
Description
Harriet Jacobs was not an ordinary slave girl, and her autobiography is not merely a catalogue of the miseries of slavery. This, the most important female slave narrative, skilfully employs rhetorical and narrative devices to create a gripping and evocative story.
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