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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Tormented by her master, a young mother plots a daring escape, in this courageous and captivating slave narrativeWhen her mother dies, six-year-old slave girl Linda Brent is sent to the big house, where she grows up serving a gentle mistress who teaches her to read and write. But the mistress's death brings about a sudden and terrible change in Linda's fortunes.Her lecherous new master torments ... Read more

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  • INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL Classic Novels: New Illustrated [Free Audio Links]

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Series series Classic Novels
    "INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL - Top Classic Novels" This edition included NEW illustrations + Free AudioBook Links + Clickable Table of Contents for both the list of included books and their respective chapters. Navigation couldn't be easier.The text and chapters are perfectly set up to match the layout and feel of a physical copy, rather than being haphazardly thrown together for a quick ... Read more

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  • Incidents In the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Harriet Jacobs was born a slave in North Carolina in 1813. A bright and creative young lady, she faced tremendous hardship as a female slave. She had the misfortune of becoming the de facto slave of her 5 year old new mistress’s father, who pursued her relentlessly. Her new master’s constant advances became so unbearable that she hid in her mother’s attic for 7 years until she seized an ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" is an autobiographical narrative written by Harriet Jacobs, an escaped slave, and published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent. The book chronicles Jacobs's life as a slave in the antebellum South, her struggles with sexual harassment and abuse, and her eventual escape to freedom.Jacobs's writing is powerful and emotional, vividly portraying the cruelty ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    This powerful and unflinching memoir by young mother and fugitive slave, Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813 -1897), remains among the few remaining slave narratives written by a woman. The book was published in 1861 after Jacobs’ harrowing escape from a wicked and predatory master, under the pseudonym Linda Brent since having her true identity revealed would have jeopardized her freedom under the Fugitive ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, written by herself is an autobiography by Harriet Jacobs, a mother and fugitive slave, published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author. 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 ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Portions of Harriet Jacobs’s “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” first appeared serially in 1861 in the New York Tribune; however publication ceased before the completion of the narrative due to its being deemed as too shocking for the average newspaper reader of the day. Harriet Jacobs wrote under the pseudonym of Linda Brent because, as an escaped slave, having her identity revealed would ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    In 1861, Harriet Jacobs became the first formerly enslaved African American woman to publish a book-length account of her life. In crafting her coming-of-age story, she insisted upon biographical accuracy and bold creativity—telling the truth while giving herself and others fictionalized names. She also adapted conventions from two other popular genres: the sentimental novel and the slave ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Published in 1861, Harriet Jacobs's "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" was one of the first of the personal slave narratives. At the time this book was first published Harriet Jacobs was living as an escaped slave in the North, a precarious position given the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Originally published under the pseudonym Linda Brent, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" is a gripping ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Harriet Jacobs - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Series series Women Writers of the World
    "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" was one of the several works written by Harriet Jacobs in her lifetime and was published in 1861. This work is a powerful and revealing autobiography in which Jacobs narrates her journey from slavery to freedom, offering an intimate and profound view of her life and the conditions faced by enslaved women in the United States. Over time, various biographies ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a slave narrative that was published in 1861 by Harriet Jacobs, using the pen name "Linda Brent." The book is an in-depth chronological account of Jacobs's life as a slave, and the decisions and choices she made to gain freedom for herself and her children. It addresses the struggles and sexual abuse that young women slaves faced on the plantations, and how ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    by Harriet Jacobs ...
    "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" is an autobiographical narrative written by Harriet Jacobs, an African American woman who was born into slavery in Edenton, North Carolina, in 1813. The book was published under the pseudonym Linda Brent in 1861 and is one of the few accounts of slavery and the struggle for freedom written by a woman.The narrative details Jacobs' life from her childhood into ... Read more

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