The Letters and Other Writings of Gustavus Vassa, Alias Olaudah Equiano, The African
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The Letters and Other Writings of Gustavus Vassa, Alias Olaudah Equiano, The African by Karlee Sapoznik
Gustavus Vassa was on the vanguard of the anti-slavery movement in England at the end of the eighteenth century. He provided a voice for people of African descent in the British Atlantic world. His Interesting Narrative has influenced countless works, both fiction and non-fiction.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 | 9781558765573 |
| ISBN 10 | 1558765573 |
| Title | The Letters and Other Writings of Gustavus Vassa, Alias Olaudah Equiano, The African |
| Author | Karlee Sapoznik |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Markus Wiener Publishing Inc |
| Year published | 2013-03-20 |
| Number of pages | 275 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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