Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Written by Herself

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• Harriet Jacobs

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• 146 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Sachliteratur

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The narrative offers a rare perspective on the harrowing experiences of female slaves, highlighting the unique struggles faced by women under slavery. Harriet Jacobs recounts her life under a cruel master, detailing the severe beatings and indignities endured. Her eventual escape to the North marks a pivotal moment, although she initially had to leave her children behind. The story emphasizes resilience and the deep bonds of motherhood, making Jacobs' account both powerful and compelling.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover