The heroic slave : a cultural and critical edition

The heroic slave : a cultural and critical edition

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First published nearly a decade prior to the Civil War,The Heroic Slaveis the only fictional work by abolitionist, orator, author, and social reformer Frederick Douglass, himself a former slave. It is inspired by the true story of Madison Washington, who, along with eighteen others, took control of the slave shipCreolein November 1841 and sailed it to Nassau in the British colony of the Bahamas, where they could live free. This new critical edition, ideal for classroom use, includes the full text of Douglass’s fictional recounting of the most successful slave revolt in American history, as well as an interpretive introduction; excerpts from Douglass’s correspondence, speeches, and editorials; short selections by other writers on theCreolerebellion; and recent criticism on the novella.
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Name of the Author
Douglass
Frederick
John
John R.
Levine
Madison
McKivigan
Robert Steven
Stauffer
Washington
Language
English
ISBN
9780300184624
Release date
2015

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