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The harrowing journey of Solomon Northup unfolds as he is kidnapped and sold into slavery after accepting a job offer in 1841. Enduring brutal conditions on a Louisiana plantation owned by Edwin Epps, he forms a crucial friendship with Canadian carpenter Samuel Bass. Bass's secret efforts lead to communication with Northup's family, prompting intervention from New York's governor. Utilizing a law designed to recover free black men, Northup's freedom is restored on January 4, 1853, highlighting the resilience and struggle against the injustices of slavery.
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Twelve Years a Slave, Solomon Northup
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2013
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- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- Twelve Years a Slave
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Solomon Northup
- Editore
- Cosimo Classics
- Pubblicato
- 2013
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 348
- ISBN13
- 9781616409081
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Storie vere, Biografie, Autobiografie e memorie, Famiglia, Amicizia, USA, Razza, Razzismo, New York, Violenza, America, Perdita, Rapimenti, Schiavitù, Ingiustizia, sopruso, Louisiana
- Titolo originale
- Twelve years a slave
- Valutazione
- 4,25 su 5
- Descrizione
- The harrowing journey of Solomon Northup unfolds as he is kidnapped and sold into slavery after accepting a job offer in 1841. Enduring brutal conditions on a Louisiana plantation owned by Edwin Epps, he forms a crucial friendship with Canadian carpenter Samuel Bass. Bass's secret efforts lead to communication with Northup's family, prompting intervention from New York's governor. Utilizing a law designed to recover free black men, Northup's freedom is restored on January 4, 1853, highlighting the resilience and struggle against the injustices of slavery.