Letters Of The Late Ignatius Sancho, An African

Letters Of The Late Ignatius Sancho, An African To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs Of His Life (1803)

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""Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African: To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life"" is a book written by Ignatius Sancho and published in 1803. The book is a collection of letters written by Sancho, an African slave who was born on a slave ship and later became a prominent figure in 18th-century England. The letters are addressed to various individuals, including the Duke of Montagu, the Earl of Exeter, and the famous abolitionist Granville Sharp. In these letters, Sancho discusses a wide range of topics, including slavery, politics, religion, and literature. The book also includes a memoir of Sancho's life, which provides insight into his upbringing, his experiences as a slave, and his eventual freedom. Overall, ""Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African"" is a powerful testament to the resilience and intellectual capacity of a man who overcame incredible odds to make his mark on history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166661250
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 332
Weight: 658g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 22mm