the Interesting Narrative of Life Olaudah Equiano

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is an autobiographical account in which Olaudah Equiano describes his early life in West Africa, his kidnapping and enslavement as a child, and the years he spent moving through the brutal transatlantic slave system. He details his experiences on slave ships, in the Americas, and in the British Navy, highlighting both the cruelty of slavery and the moments of human kindness he encountered. Over time, Equiano learns to read, gains skills as a sailor, and eventually purchases his freedom. The narrative also follows his growing involvement in the abolitionist movement. Overall, the book is both a personal journey toward freedom and a powerful argument against the inhumanity of slavery.

Pagina's: 192, Paperback, Lushena Books