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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - An American Slave

Frederick Douglass

Narrator Raymond Hearn

Publisher: Ascent Audio

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Summary

This classic of American literature, a dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave, was first published in 1845, when its author had just achieved his freedom. It is a story that shocked the world with its first-hand account of the horrors of slavery. The book was an incredible success. It sold over thirty thousand copies and was an international bestseller. His eloquence gives a clear indication of the powerful principles that led Douglas to become the first great African-American leader in the United States.  Public Domain (P)2015 Gildan Media LLC
Duration: about 4 hours (04:12:33)
Publishing date: 2015-10-01; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2015. Copyright Statment: —