English
Synopsis UP FROM SLAVERY
For half a century from its publication in 1901 Up from Slavery was the best known book written by an African American. The life of ex-slave Booker T. Washington embodied the legendary rise of the American self-made man, and his autobiography gave prominence for the first time to the voice of a group which had to pull itself up from extreme adversity. This edition includes detailed notes and a fascinating introduction which which puts Washington's achievement in its historical context.
EAN
9780199552399
Editorial
Year of edition
2011
pages
240
Idiom
English
Collection
OXFORD WORLDS CLASSICS
High
196
Width
129
11,29 €
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10,73 €
11.29 €
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10.73 €