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Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Book • 1789
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is a foundational work in the genre of slave narratives.
It chronicles Equiano's life from his childhood in Africa, through his enslavement and the horrors of the Middle Passage, to his eventual freedom and role as an abolitionist in England.
The narrative blends elements of memoir, travelogue, and spiritual journey, offering a powerful critique of slavery and its dehumanizing effects.
It chronicles Equiano's life from his childhood in Africa, through his enslavement and the horrors of the Middle Passage, to his eventual freedom and role as an abolitionist in England.
The narrative blends elements of memoir, travelogue, and spiritual journey, offering a powerful critique of slavery and its dehumanizing effects.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
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Douglas Murray as an example of a memoir providing insights into the realities of the transatlantic slave trade.
Douglas Murray as an example of a memoir providing insights into the realities of the transatlantic slave trade.
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#465 - Douglas Murray - The Wild Hatred Of The West
Mentioned by 
Anita Anand and 
William Dalrymple throughout the podcast as the subject of their discussion, detailing his life story from slavery to freedom and his role in the abolitionist movement.
Anita Anand and William Dalrymple throughout the podcast as the subject of their discussion, detailing his life story from slavery to freedom and his role in the abolitionist movement.
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61. The Black Abolitionist
Mentioned by Olaudah Equiano who quotes it several times, comparing the condition of enslaved people to slaves.
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