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  • Secret History: The Horrors of St. Domingo

    We arrived safely here, my dear friend, after a passage of forty days, during which I suffered horribly from sea-sickness, heat and confinement; but the society of my fellow-passengers was so agreeable that I often forgot the inconvenience to which I was exposed. It consisted of five or six French families who, having left St. Domingo at the beginning of the revolution, were now returning full of ... Read more

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  • Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo

    In 'Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo,' Leonora Sansay delivers an intimate and harrowing account of the Haitian Revolution, intertwining historical events with personal narratives that challenge the conventions of early 19th-century literature. Employing a unique epistolary form, Sansay captures the visceral realities of life in a society on the brink of upheaval, blending rich ... Read more

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  • Secret History; or, The Horrors of St. Domingo and Laura

    Based on Leonora Sansay’s eyewitness accounts of the final days of French rule in Saint Domingue (Haiti), Secret History is a vivid account of race warfare and domestic violence. Sansay’s writing provocatively draws comparisons between Saint Domingue during the Haitian Revolution and the postrevolutionary United States, while fluidly combining qualities of the eighteenth-century epistolary novel, ... Read more

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  • Secret History

    I am fearful of having been led into an error by my friends, when taught by them to believe that I could write something which would interest and please; and it was chiefly with a view to ascertain what confidence I might place in their kind assurances on this subject, that I collected and consented, though reluctantly, to the publication of these letters. ... Read more

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  • Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Colonial Tapestry of 18th-Century Haiti

    In "Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo," Leonora Sansay offers a gripping narrative that intricately weaves personal memoir with historical commentary on the Haitian Revolution. Published in 1808, the novel employs a blend of epistolary form and vivid storytelling to illuminate the social and racial tensions that characterized the period. Through the eyes of her protagonist, Sansay ... Read more

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  • 50 CLASSIC BIOGRAPHIES

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  • The Autobiography and Other Writings

    This authoritative Bantam Classic edition presents readers with a wide-ranging selection of Benjamin Franklin’s most important writings, illuminating the complex and appealing character of this quintessential American who rose to fame as a publisher, inventor, educator, bon vivant, and statesman.Here are selections from Franklin’s newspaper articles, from the sage wisdom of Poor Richard’s Almanac, ... Read more

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    A selection of Benjamin Franklin’s writings, with an introduction and commentary by renowned author Walter Isaacson.Selected and annotated by the author of the acclaimed Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, this collection of Franklin’s writings shows why he was the bestselling author of his day and remains America’s favorite founder and wit. Includes an introductory essay exploring Franklin’s ... Read more

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  • The Complete Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin (Volume I & II) - Get a Glimpse into the Mind of one of America's Greatest Forefathers. In his Own Words.

    The complete 2 volume Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, gives the reader insight on the thoughts of one of America’s Greatest Fore-father. When Benjamin was 15 his brother started The New England Courant the first "newspaper" in Boston. Before long the Franklins found themselves at odds with Boston's powerful Puritan preachers Ben could not take it and decided to run away in 1723. ... Read more

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  • The Benjamin Franklin Anthology

    The Autobiography, The Memoirs, The Silence Dogood Letters and Over 80 Other Works.

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    Of all the 'Founding Fathers' of the United States of America, Benjamin Franklin left the greatest literary legacy behind him. A noted polymath, as well as a prolific author and printer, Franklin's works span an astonishing array of genres - from his groundbreaking scientific work on electricity, to his maxims and aphorisms on how to live a good and meaningful life.This vast anthology contains ... Read more

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