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The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass with Dr. Anika Prather

The Classical Mind

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The Deception and Craftiness of Douglas Douglas

Mr kovie is deceptive in crafty not to survive but to exercise control and domination right so he he Douglas says that you have to always be on your toes around him because he'll tell you i'm going to the town today so i won't be around. He can even deceive himself in the thinking he's a good christian while he's raping enslaved women yeah douglas uses the term adultery for that but it's not a strong enough word  i don't think no um And of course there's that analogy between mr kovie and the snake earlierYeah but i think it's interesting because douglas when he does use deception it's a means to freedom yesUm like

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