LIBROS DEL AUTOR: harriet jacobs

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet A. Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a poignant, powerful, and eye-opening account of Harriet A. Jacobs’ experiences as a slave in 19th-century America. Written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, this autobiographical narrative offers an unflinching look at the brutal realities of slavery, particularly from the perspective of a woman’s struggle for autonomy, dignity, and free...
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    19,81 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
    Harriet A. (Harriet Ann) Jacobs / Lydia Maria Child
    'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself,' is the powerful and unflinching autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, a formerly enslaved African-American woman. This seminal work of abolitionist literature offers a rare and vital firsthand account of the horrors of slavery from a female perspective. Jacobs chronicles her personal experiences, providing a gripping narra...
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    23,22 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs
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    18,74 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (General Press)
    Harriet Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl’ is a powerful and compelling story of Harriet Jacobs whose dauntless spirit and faith carried her from a life of servitude and degradation in North Carolina to liberty and reunion with her children in the North. This is one of the few slave narratives written by a woman. Jacobs writes frankly of the horrors she suffered as a slave, her ev...
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    16,21 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written By Herself
    Harriet A. Jacobs
    'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,' which was first published in 1861, was one of the first slave narratives penned by a woman. The book tells the story of Harriet Jacobs (1813-1897), a slave from North Carolina who suffered greatly (along with her family) at the hands of her ruthless owner. After several failed attempts to escape, Harriet eventually made her way north. He...
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    10,35 €

  • Moses Roper and Harriet Jacobs
    Harriet Jacobs / Moses Roper
    This special edition of the celebrated autobiographies of Moses Roper and Harriet Jacobs bring together the lives of two incredible individuals that made a difference in American history simply because they refused to give up despite how impossible their dreams seemed to be. Moses Roper and Harriet Jacobs were born in the waning days of slavery in the United States and though t...
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    21,80 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs (AKA Linda Brent)
    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 narrativ...
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    17,44 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs
    'This may be the most important story ever written by a slave woman, capturing as it does the gross indignities as well as the subtler social arrangements of the time.'-Kirkus Review'Of female slave narratives, Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself is the crowning achievement. Manifesting a command of rhetorical and narrative strategies riva...
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    9,05 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs
    2019 Reprint of 1861 Edition. A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacobs’s classic narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published in 1861, tells firsthand of the horrors inflicted on female slaves. In writing this extraordinary memoir, which culminates in the seven years she spent hi...
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    8,63 €

  • Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl
    Linda Brent (Harriet Jacobs)
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    14,35 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs / TBD
    Harriet Ann Jacobs (February 11, 1813 - March 7, 1897) was an American writer, escaped slave, abolitionist speaker and reformer. Jacobs' single work, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, published in 1861 under the pseudonym "Linda Brent", was one of the first autobiographical narratives about the struggle for freedom by female slaves and an account of the sexual abuse th...
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    18,62 €

  • Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs
    The autobiography of Harriet Jacobs as told by herself. She details her life in slavery from a young girl until she becomes a free woman. ...
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    20,79 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
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    14,63 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs
    Harriet Jacobs was not an ordinary slave girl, and her autobiography is not an ordinary account of the miseries of slavery. She was a slave who triumphed not only by luck but by careful planning and daring deceit.  Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, the most important and most widely read female slave narrative, presents the subtle humiliations in addition to the simple bru...
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    11,19 €

  • Silent No More
    Harriet Jacobs
    "Of these female slave narratives, Harriet Jacobs's book is the crowning achievement. Manifesting a command of rhetorical devices and narrative strategies rivaled only by that of Frederick Douglass, Jacobs's autobiography is one of the major works of Afro-American literature."--Alida S. Becker, New York TimesOur long-term debate against rape and the objectivation of wom...
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    15,75 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    One of the only surviving female slave narratives from the twentieth century, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiographical account written by Harriet Jacobs. The narrative documents the extreme adversity she overcame before she eventually achieved her freedom. Born into slavery, young Harriet was taken into the care of her mother’s mistress, who treated her rela...
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    12,52 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    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 identi...
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    11,14 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs / Linda Brent
    Reader be assured this narrative 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 ...
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    17,57 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a slave narrative that was published in 1861 by Harriet Ann Jacobs, using the pen name 'Linda Brent'. The book is an in-depth chronological account of Jacobs’ life as a slave. It addresses the struggles and sexual abuse that young women slaves faced on the plantations, and how these struggles were harsher than what men suffered as slaves...
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    11,15 €

  • 12 Tears of a Slave
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    12 Tears of a Slave: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a slave narrative that was published in 1861 by Harriet Ann Jacobs, using the pen name ''Linda Brent.'' This 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 youn...
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    17,21 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Ann Harriet Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of Slave Girl is considered a slave narrative as well as an example of feminist literature. Harriet Jacobs began composing Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl while living and working at Idlewild, Willis’s home on the Hudson River. Jacobs’s autobiographical accounts were first published in serial form in the New York Tribune, a newspaper owned and edited...
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    18,61 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of Slave Girl is considered a slave narrative as well as an example of feminist literature. Harriet Jacobs began composing Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl while living and working at Idlewild, Willis’s home on the Hudson River. Jacobs’s autobiographical accounts were first published in serial form in the New York Tribune, a newspaper owned and edited...
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    18,61 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl - Illustrated & Annotated
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    Harriet Ann Jacobs (February 11, 1813 - March 7, 1897) was an American writer, who escaped from the horrors of slavery and became an abolitionist speaker and reformer. Jacobs’ single work, ’Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl’, published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent, was one of the first autobiographical narratives about the struggle for freedom by female slaves an...
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    22,07 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl & Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
    Frederick Douglass / Harriet Jacobs
    The ordeals of two famous African AmericansThis special Leonaur edition combines the account of Harriet Ann Jacobs with that of Frederick Douglass. They were contemporaries and African Americans of note who shared a common background of slavery and, after their liberation, knew each other and worked for a common cause. The first account, a justifiably well known and highly rega...
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    22,09 €

  • The Deeper Wrong
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
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    56,57 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Linda Brent (Harriet Jacobs)
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the first personal narratives written by a slave and one of the few written by a woman. Harriet Jacobs, Linda Brent, was a slave in North Carolina who suffered terribly at the hands of a ruthless owner. She made several failed attempts to escape before successfully making her way north, a process that took years of hiding and slow...
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    22,79 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    This vintage book contains Harriet Ann Jacobs’ 1861 autobiography, 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl'. It chronicles Jacobs’ life as a female slave and documents how she attained freedom both for herself and for her children. Within this volume she explores the life of female slaves on plantations, the abuse and hardships that they had to endure, and their desperate effort...
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    25,33 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of Slave Girl is considered a slave narrative as well as an example of feminist literature. Harriet Jacobs began composing Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl while living and working at Idlewild, Willis’s home on the Hudson River. Jacobs’s autobiographical accounts were first published in serial form in the New York Tribune, a newspaper owned and edited...
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    13,21 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    'Slavery is terrible for men, but it is far more terrible for women,' Harriet Jacobs states plainly in this riveting account of her life as a slave, and then sets out to recount, in chilling detail, the particular horrors for women caught in that terrible snare. Published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent, *Incidents* was the first account of slavery to explore the sexual...
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    16,32 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    Harriet Jacobs
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    28,90 €


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