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The Classic Slave Narratives

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Editor
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Introduction by
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Book: Paperback: Mass Market | 4.29 x 6.69in | 688 pages | ISBN 9780451528247 | 01 Jan 2002 | Signet Classic | 18 - AND UP
The Classic Slave Narratives
No group of slaves anywhere, in any era, has left such prolific testimony to the horror of bondage as African-American slaves. Here are four of the most notable narratives: The Life of Olaudah Equiano; The History of Mary Prince; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; and Incidents in the Life of Slave Girl.



The Classic Slave Narratives - Edited with an Introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Introduction
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Selected Bibliography
A Note on the Texts


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