Bedford Cultural Editions: Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by Himself (Paperback)

from amydross

Wow, this was a fascinating read, and so beautifully, powerfully, and intelligently written. Although I know some doubts have been cast on the veracity of parts of the narrative, Equiano is clearly a remarkable character.

from le.vert.galant

Five stars for the historical importance and the first nine chapters, which are gripping.

from EadieB

This was a gripping and touching autobiography about a slave's life from a slave's perspective. Olaudah Equiano was kidnapped at age 11 from his African village and sold into slavery. His story raises awareness of the cruel behavior of slave owners and his desire to end slave trade. All through h...

from amydross

Wow, this was a fascinating read, and so beautifully, powerfully, and intelligently written. Although I know some doubts have been cast on the veracity of parts of the narrative, Equiano is clearly a remarkable character.

from le.vert.galant

Five stars for the historical importance and the first nine chapters, which are gripping.