Incidents in the life of a slave girl

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Incidents in the life of a slave girl

Harriet Jacobs ; supplementary materials written by Michelle Lee ; series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson

(Enriched classic)

Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2009

1st Simon & Schuster pbk. ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-328)

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Writing as Linda Brent, Harriet Jacobs's unflinching, powerful narrative of her life as a slave in North Carolina, and of her eventual escape and emancipation, is a damning account of the evils and brutality of slavery. This Enriched Classic Edition includes: A concise introduction that gives the reader important background informationA chronology of the author's life and workA timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical contextAn outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretationsDetailed explanatory notesCritical analysis and modern perspectives on the workDiscussion questions to promote lively classroom and bookgroup interactionA list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.

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