{"product_id":"books-the-bondwoman-s-narrative-by-hannah-crafts","title":"The Bondwoman's Narrative","description":"\u003cb\u003eThought to be the first novel written by a Black female slave in the 1850's, this work is both a historically important literary event and a gripping autobiographical story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When her master is betrothed to a woman who conceals a tragic secret, Hannah Crafts, a young slave on a wealthy North Carolina plantation, runs away in a bid for her freedom up North. Pursued by slave hunters, imprisoned by a mysterious and cruel captor, held by sympathetic strangers, and forced to serve a demanding new mistress, she finally makes her way to freedom in New Jersey. Her compelling story provides a fascinating view of American life in the mid-1800s and the literary conventions of the time.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Bondswoman's Narrative\u003c\/i\u003e is a provocative literary landmark and a significant historical event that will captivate audiences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Includes an updated preface adding additional context about the author's incredible life.","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53768404402449,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780446690294.jpg?v=1783944928","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-the-bondwoman-s-narrative-by-hannah-crafts","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}