Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Reprint of the 1861 text which is cited in Books for College Libraries, 3d ed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com). This autobiographical account by a former slave is one of the few extant narratives written by a woman. Written and published in 1861, it delivers a powerful portrayal of the brutality of slave life. Jacobs speaks frankly of her master''s abuse and her eventual escape, in a tale of dauntless spirit and faith.

• | Author: Harriet Jacobs
• | Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• | Publication Date: Dec 28, 2001
• | Number of Pages:
• | Language:
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780486419312
• | ISBN-10: 0486419312