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Title details for The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African by Olaudah Equiano - Available

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African

by Olaudah Equiano
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African, written in the late 18th century, details the life of Olaudah Equiano, an African man who endured the transatlantic slave trade and journeyed towards freedom. This autobiography offers profound insights into the slave trade, examining events and cultural interactions through Equiano's firsthand experiences. He introduces his early life in Africa, his abduction, and the traumatic experiences of enslavement. Equiano vividly recounts his homeland's customs, the pain of family separation, and his journey to a slave ship. His emotions range from innocence to despair, highlighting the inhumane treatment of Africans during the slave trade. His reflections invite empathy and educate readers on the broader implications of slavery.

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