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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: An Autobiographical Account of an Escaped Slave and Abolitionist

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After hiding in her grandmother's attic for seven years, Harriet Ann Jacobs was finally able to escape servitude-and her master's sexual abuse-when she fled to the North. Once there, she became a very active abolitionist, and her correspondence with Harriet Beecher Stowe inspired her to write Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl about her years as a slave. She published the narrative in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent, and the book was written as a novel with fictionalized characters to protect Jacobs from retribution by her former owners. (Dr. Flint, i.e., the real Dr. James Norcom, is Linda Brent's master in the novel.) The story emphasized certain negative aspects of slavery-especially the struggles of female slaves under sexually abusive masters, cruel mistresses, and the sale of their children-in order to play on the sympathies of white middle-class women in the North. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was published at the beginning of the American Civil War. It contribu

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Autorius: Harriet Ann Jacobs
Leidėjas: Skyhorse
Išleidimo metai: 2015
Knygos puslapių skaičius: 256
ISBN-13: 9781632204554
Formatas: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches. Knyga minkštu viršeliu
Kalba: Anglų

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