Olaudah Equiano: 21 books

Book cover of Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, is the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano. It discusses his time spent in slavery, serving primarily on galleys, documents his attempts at becoming an independent man through his study of the Bible, and his eventual success in...
Book cover of "The Interesting Narrative Of The Life Of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African"
by OLAUDAH EQUIANO
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014

"The Interesting Narrative Of The Life Of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African" by OLAUDAH EQUIANO.
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016

Olaudah Equiano was one of the most prominent people of African heritage involved in the British debate for the abolition of the slave trade. He wrote an autobiography that depicted the horrors of slavery and helped influence British lawmakers to abolish the slave trade through the Slave Trade Act...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano (Written by Himself). Introduction by Atidem Aroha.
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012

Olaudah Equiano's narrative is his experience away from his dear home. The slave trade from the very beginning was one of the worst components of European history. This narrative is a moving but an important historical document that recounts the hardship the slaves had to endure and survive in their...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009

The Interesting Narrative, published in 1789 to considerable acclaim, has been compared to Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe and reviewed by Mary Wollstonecraft. Equiano's life and work took shape in an era of revolution—against slavery, against injustice, against tyranny. Moreover, Equiano's Narrative...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

Edited and with Notes by Shelly Eversley Introduction by Robert Reid-Pharr In this truly astonishing eighteenth-century memoir, Olaudah Equiano recounts his remarkable life story, which begins when he is kidnapped in Africa as a boy and sold into slavery and culminates when he has achieved...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative Of The Life Of Olaudah Equiano: Written By Himself
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano , written in 1789, details its writer's life in slavery, his time spent serving on galleys, the eventual attainment of his own freedom and later success in business. Including a look at how slavery stood in West Africa, the book received favorable reviews and was one of the first slave narratives to be read widely.
Book cover of African American Heritage Super Pack #2

African American Heritage Super Pack #2

Courage and Perseverance

by Booker T. Washington, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016

This is the second entry in our important African American Heritage series. The history of African Americans is a long, grim history full of injustices and brutality. But it is also filled with courage and perseverance. Gathered here in this omnibus edition are ten books that exemplify courage and...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018

'I hope the slave trade may be abolished. I pray it may be an event at hand.' Published a few days before the British parliament first debated the abolition of the slave trade in 1789, Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative gives the author's account of his enslavement after his childhood kidnapping...
Book cover of Slave Narratives Collection (Golden Deer Classics)

Slave Narratives Collection (Golden Deer Classics)

Twelve Years A Slave, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave...

by Solomon Northup, Olaudah Equiano, Frederick Douglass
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017

The slave narrative is a type of literary work that is made up of the written accounts of enslaved Africans in Great Britain and its colonies, including the later United States, Canada, and Caribbean nations. This Golden Deer Classics anthology contains the following works: - The Interesting Narrative...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2015

I believe it is difficult for those who publish their own memoirs to escape the imputation of vanity; nor is this the only disadvantage under which they labour: it is also their misfortune, that what is uncommon is rarely, if ever, believed, and what is obvious we are apt to turn from with disgust,...
Book cover of The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings
by Olaudah Equiano
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2003

Completely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta An exciting and often terrifying adventure story, as well as an important precursor to such famous nineteenth-century slave narratives as Frederick Douglass's autobiographies, Olaudah Equiano's The Interesting...
Book cover of Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
Book cover of SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement
by Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

This unique collection of "SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Narrative...
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