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Thursday, 2 October 2025

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass


Title: The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Author: Frederick Douglass
Rating: ★★★★☆
Age Category: Adult Literature

    Back Cover Synopsis: 

    A classic story of agonizing circumstances and enduring hope, The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an eloquent account of a young man's life under slavery and his eventual escape. 
    
    Written to promote the abolitionist cause, it became the best-selling fugitive slave narrative of the era. This autobiography is a powerful reminder of the brutality of slavery and the terrors that African-American people were forced to endure. 

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

"Love is to the heart what the summer is to the farmer's year - it brings to harvest all the loveliest flowers of the soul." -- Unknown --

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