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The Letters and Other Writings of Gustavus Vassa

The Letters and Other Writings of Gustavus Vassa

The Letters and Other Writings of Gustavus Vassa

Olaudah Equiano

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Markus Wiener Publishers
Año de edición:
2013
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781558765573
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Gustavus Vassa (alias Olaudah Equiano, the African) was on the vanguard of the anti-slavery movement in England at the end of the eighteenth century. He provided a voice for people of African descent in the British Atlantic world. His Interesting Narrative has influenced countless works, both fiction and nonfiction. 3

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