The Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano

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The Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano

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The journey of an Igbo prince from captivity to freedom and literacy; his enslavement in the New World, service in the Seven Years War, voyages to the Arctic, other adventures.

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The Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano

Compelling work traces the formidable journey of an Igbo prince from captivity to freedom and literacy and recounts his enslavement in the New World, service in the Seven Years War, voyages to the Arctic, six months among the Miskito Indians in Central America, and more.

Olaudah Equiano, also known as Gustavus Vassa, was a writer and abolitionist from the Eboe region of the Kingdom of Benin, according to his memoir. He was enslaved as a child and sold as a slave to a Royal Navy commander in the Caribbean. He was sold two more times until buying his freedom in 1766.

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ISBN 13 9780486406619
ISBN 10 048640661X
Title The Life of Olaudah Equiano
Author Olaudah Equiano
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Year published 2000-02-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.