Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Book 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. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1861
Author: Harriet Jacobs
Characters: Dr. Flint, Mr. Sands, Mrs. Flint, and more
Dewey Decimal: 305.567092
Genre: Slave narrative
LC Class: E444.J17 A3
Set in: North Carolina and New York City, 1813–1842
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Written by Herself. by Harriet A. Jacobs (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897 and Lydia Maria Francis Child, 1802-1880, ...
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The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl remains among the few ...
Harriet Jacobs's autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861), is the most widely-read female antebellum slave narrative. In recounting her life ...
Like other slave narratives, it chronicles slavery's abuses, the author's struggle for self-definition and self-respect, and a harrowing escape.
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Mr. Bruce remarries, and Linda takes a position caring for their new baby. Dr. Flint dies, but his daughter, Emily, writes to Linda to claim ownership of her.
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This book goes beyond slavery, beyond race and beyond gender. Although, its content is about slavery, especially how it affected the female slave, yet it ...
148 quotes from Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: 'Reader, did you ever hate? I hope not. I never did but once; and I trust I never shall again. Som...
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