Books by Harriet Ann Jacobs

INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL. Written by Herself (Annotated): This is a Narrative of a Slave Girl, Harriet Jacobs. A Book About Slavery, Her Life as a Slave Girl, From Slavery to Freedom.

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(138 reviews)

• Harriet Jacobs' narrative of a life as a slave girl is unabridged, and contains an additional annotation at the start of the book. This section aims to give the reader an historical context, and contains a brief History... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(5,718 reviews)

Harriet Ann Jacob?Äôs autobiography, ?ÄúIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl?Äù documents her life as a slave and how she attained freedom for herself and her children. Harrowing in its descriptions of sexual abuse... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (AmazonClassics Edition)

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(6,309 reviews)

Despite being born into slavery, Linda Brent enjoys a happy childhood -- until the deaths of her parents and kind mistress leave her an orphan and the property of the lascivious Dr. Flint. Linda becomes the target of his... See More

Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl - The Illustrated & Annotated Edition

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(53 reviews)

Harriet Ann Jacobs (February 11, 1813 - March 7, 1897) was an American writer, who escaped from the horrors of slavery and became an abolitionist speaker and reformer. Jacobs' single work, Incidents in the Life of a Slave... See More

Twelve Years a Slave: Includes Six Additional Slave Narratives (Uncle Tom's Cabin, Frederick Douglass)

by Solomon Northup

(111 reviews)

Twelve Years a Slave And Six Other Slave Narratives Included Books: Twelve Years a Slave Uncle Tom's Cabin Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My... See More

12 Years a Slave: Illustrated Edition (Includes Additional Slave Narratives, including Uncle Tom's Cabin)

by Solomon Northup

(113 reviews)

Now a Major Motion Picture Twelve Years a Slave tells the remarkable true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man who was kidnapped in Washington D.C. in 1841 and sold into slavery -- for twelve years. Included this... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself (Annotated)

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(6,650 reviews)

- Included with Slave History in America. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a slave narrative that was published in 1861 by Harriet Ann Jacobs, using the pen name "Linda Brent." The book is an in-depth chronological... See More

12 Years a Slave and 7 Narratives (Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Heroic Slave, Clotel, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Life of Josiah Henson, Writings from the Liberty Bell, the Life of F.Douglas)

by Solomon Northup

(4 reviews)

Twelve Years a Slave was recorded by David Wilson, a white lawyer and legislator from New York who claimed to have presented "a faithful history of Solomon Northup's life, as received it from his lips. Dedicated to Harriet... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Illustrated)

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(8,419 reviews)

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Illustrated)

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(8,540 reviews)

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Illustrated)

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(8,497 reviews)

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda... See More

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Illustrated): Classic Edition

by Harriet Ann Jacobs

(8,639 reviews)

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda... See More

Slave Narratives Mega Collection. 18 of the Most Moving & Telling Memoirs. Illustrated: Twelve Years a Slave, Up From Slavery, From Slavery to Freedom and others

by Solomon Northup

(2 reviews)

Slavery in the United States lasted more than two centuries. The adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in December 1865 abolished slavery after the American Civil War. The first slaves were forcibly... See More

The Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays. Illustrated

by William Wells Brown

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of... See More