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My Bondage and My Freedom - A Powerful Testament to the Spirit of Freedom and the Voice of a Nation's Conscience - cover
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My Bondage and My Freedom - A Powerful Testament to the Spirit of Freedom and the Voice of a Nation's Conscience

Frederick Douglass, Zenith Golden Quill

Editora: Zenith Golden Quill

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Sinopse

"The soul that is within me no man can degrade."

In My Bondage and My Freedom, Frederick Douglass deepens his already powerful life story, moving beyond his escape from slavery to examine the moral, political, and spiritual dimensions of oppression. This second autobiography is not only a record of unimaginable hardship and personal triumph—it's a brilliant critique of the institution of slavery and a call to justice that still resonates today.

Originally published in 1855, this edition features extensive annotations and historical context, offering readers insight into Douglass's growth as an intellectual, activist, and national leader.

A cornerstone of American literature, this book remains essential reading for anyone interested in freedom, dignity, and the struggle for human rights.

"Douglass's words cut through history with clarity and conviction." — The Atlantic
"Required reading for understanding America's past—and its future." — The New York Times

Click Buy Now to experience the voice that changed the course of American history.
Disponível desde: 16/05/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 486 páginas.

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