The Deeper Wrong; Or, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself Signed Linda Brent Ed. by L.M. Child

The Deeper Wrong; Or, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself Signed Linda Brent Ed. by L.M. Child
Author: Harriet Jacobs
Publisher:
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2019-08-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780371309780

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The Deeper Wrong

The Deeper Wrong
Author: Harriet Jacobs
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2016-05-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781357163662

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Author: Harriet A. Jacobs
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2009-11-30
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780674035836

John Jacobs' short slave narrative, "A True Tale of Slavery", published in London in 1861, adds a brother's perspective to Harriet Jacobs' autobiography. This book is the enlarged edition of the most significant and celebrated slave narrative that completes the Jacobs family saga.

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Author: Harriet Jacobs
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2016-12-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9781541084162

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, the Autobiography of Harriet Ann Jacobs, by Harriet Ann Jacobs, aka Linda Brent. This edition is an unabridged, paperback republishing of her autobiographical novel first published in 1861. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda Brent. The book documents Jacobs' life as a slave and how she gained freedom for herself and for her children. Jacobs contributed to the genre of slave narrative by using the techniques of sentimental novels "to address race and gender issues." She explores the struggles and sexual abuse that female slaves faced on plantations as well as their efforts to practice motherhood and protect their children when their children might be sold away.

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2018-10-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

READER, be assured this narrative Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is no fiction. I am aware that some of my adventures may seem incredible; but they are, nevertheless, strictly true. I have not exaggerated the wrongs inflicted by Slavery; on the contrary, my descriptions fall far short of the facts. I have concealed the names of places, and given persons fictitious names. I had no motive for secrecy on my own account, but I deemed it kind and considerate towards others to pursue this course. I wish I were more competent to the task I have undertaken. But I trust my readers will excuse deficiencies in consideration of circumstances. I was born and reared in Slavery; and I remained in a Slave State twenty-seven years. Since I have been at the North, it has been necessary for me to work diligently for my own support, and the education of my children. This has not left me much leisure to make up for the loss of early opportunities to improve myself; and it has compelled me to write these pages...

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.: Written by Herself Is an Autobiography

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.: Written by Herself Is an Autobiography
Author: Linda Brent
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2019-01-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781795312042

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, written by herself is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda Brent. The book documents Jacobs's life as a slave and how she gained freedom for herself and for her children. Jacobs contributed to the genre of slave narrative by using the techniques of sentimental novels "to address race and gender issues." She explores the struggles and sexual abuse that female slaves faced on plantations as well as their efforts to practice motherhood and protect their children when their children might be sold away.In the book, Jacobs addresses white Northern women who fail to comprehend the evils of slavery. She makes direct appeals to their humanity to expand their knowledge and influence their thoughts about slavery as an institution.