Publisher's Synopsis

"My Bondage and My Freedom," authored by means of the legendary abolitionist and previous enslaved character Frederick Douglass, is a powerful autobiographical account that chronicles his superb journey from bondage to freedom. This seminal painting is a poignant testomony to Douglass's unwavering commitment to justice and equality. The narrative begins with Douglass's youth as a slave on a Maryland plantation, where he continued the brutalities and dehumanizing situations of slavery. Through his tenacious pursuit of expertise and training, Douglass ultimately escapes to the North, in which he turns into an outstanding figure in the abolitionist motion. In "My Bondage and My Freedom," Douglass no longer handiest stocks his personal story but additionally offers critical insights into the broader troubles of race, slavery, and the warfare for freedom. He eloquently condemns the hypocrisy of a kingdom that espouses liberty while condoning slavery. Douglass's narrative is a compelling exploration of identification, self-discovery, and the long-lasting combat for justice. He emphasizes the transformative power of training and the significance of self-emancipation. His paintings serves as a beacon of wish and inspiration for generations, hard readers to confront the injustices of the beyond and paintings toward a greater equitable destiny.

Book information

ISBN: 9789359326443
Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
Imprint: Double 9 Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 376g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 17mm