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12 Years A Slave: A True Story
By Solomon Northup
- Release Date: 2025-01-01
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
- $0.99
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"12 Years a Slave: A True Story by Solomon Northup is a harrowing and powerful memoir that chronicles the author’s abduction into slavery and his subsequent twelve years of suffering and survival. Northup, a free Black man from New York, was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South, where he endured brutal conditions on various plantations. His detailed account provides a vivid and heart-wrenching portrayal of the physical and emotional toll of slavery, the abuse he faced, and the resilience that allowed him to eventually regain his freedom. Northup’s narrative is not only a testament to his personal strength but also an indictment of the institution of slavery in America. Through this poignant memoir, Northup gives a firsthand account of the horrors of slavery, shedding light on the dehumanizing effects it had on both the enslaved individuals and the society that upheld it. His story also highlights the significance of family, hope, and the relentless pursuit of justice. 12 Years a Slave is an essential work for understanding the historical realities of slavery, and it continues to resonate as a call for equality, human dignity, and freedom."
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