Isbn: 9789368099482 - twenty-two years a slave, and forty years a freeman (7 risultati)

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Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman by Austin Steward is a powerful account that offers a vivid portrayal of slavery and the quest for freedom. The book details the author's experiences as a young slave on a Virginia plantation and his life as a free man. Steward's narrative shines a light on the brutality and inhumanity of slavery, exploring the physical and emotional toll it took on those subjected to it. He shares harrowing stories of life on the plantation, including the harsh conditions, inadequate food, and cruel punishments administered by the overseer. As a child, Steward harbors a deep yearning for knowledge and freedom, even in the face of constant suffering. His move to the master's household allows him to observe the stark contrast between the lives of the slaveholders and the enslaved, deepening his awareness of the unjust system. Steward's account goes beyond his personal struggles, offering a compelling critique of slavery and a call to action against its evils. The book is both a testament to resilience and a poignant commentary on the need for social change.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Twenty-Two Years A Slave, And Forty Years A Freeman | Austin Steward | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Double 9 Books | EAN 9789368099482 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…