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Twelve Years a Slave

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Solomon Northup's memoir recounts his shocking descent from freedom to slavery after being deceived by circus promoters. A talented violinist, he accepted a job that led to his abduction and sale into bondage in the South, where he endured both kindness and brutality over twelve years. Originally a bestseller, the book faded into obscurity until revived during the civil rights movement, later gaining renewed recognition through its acclaimed film adaptation. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, preserving its historical significance.

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Inglés
Editorial
Digireads.com
Publicado en
2016
Páginas
178
ISBN13
9781420952445
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Título original
Twelve years a slave
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4,25 de 5
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Solomon Northup's memoir recounts his shocking descent from freedom to slavery after being deceived by circus promoters. A talented violinist, he accepted a job that led to his abduction and sale into bondage in the South, where he endured both kindness and brutality over twelve years. Originally a bestseller, the book faded into obscurity until revived during the civil rights movement, later gaining renewed recognition through its acclaimed film adaptation. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, preserving its historical significance.