THE HISTORY OF MARY PRINCE, A WEST INDIAN SLAVE THE HISTORY OF MARY PRINCE, A WEST INDIAN SLAVE

THE HISTORY OF MARY PRINCE, A WEST INDIAN SLAVE

Stirring Autobiography that Influenced the Anti-Slavery Cause of British Colonies

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Publisher Description

Mary Prince's 'The History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave' provides a firsthand account of the brutalities of slavery in the Caribbean. Written with a raw and unflinching narrative style, the book sheds light on the harsh realities faced by enslaved individuals, making it a significant piece of abolitionist literature. Prince's firsthand experiences offer a unique perspective on the inhumane treatment endured by slaves, making this book a powerful and emotional read. As one of the earliest autobiographies written by a black woman in the English-speaking world, 'The History of Mary Prince' holds immense historical and literary importance. Mary Prince's narrative challenges the romanticized portrayals of slavery prevalent in contemporary literature, providing a stark and honest portrayal of the horrors of the institution. Recommended for readers interested in understanding the lived experiences of enslaved individuals and the impact of abolitionist narratives in shaping public perception.

GENRE
History
RELEASED
2011
November 26
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
64
Pages
PUBLISHER
Musaicum Books
SELLER
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
SIZE
961.1
KB
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