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Set against the backdrop of the largest slave revolt in U.S. history, this narrative explores the heroism of Madison Washington through the perspectives of two white men. Mr. Listwell witnesses Madison's journey from slavery to freedom, while Tom Grant recounts the dramatic takeover of the slave ship Creole. Frederick Douglass's only known work of fiction, published in 1853, challenges notions of heroism and the potential for collaboration between races in the fight against slavery. The story is both poignant and thought-provoking, showcasing Douglass's powerful expressive talent.
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The Heroic Slave, Frederick Douglass
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- The Heroic Slave
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frederick Douglass
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 82
- ISBN13
- 9781609622299
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the largest slave revolt in U.S. history, this narrative explores the heroism of Madison Washington through the perspectives of two white men. Mr. Listwell witnesses Madison's journey from slavery to freedom, while Tom Grant recounts the dramatic takeover of the slave ship Creole. Frederick Douglass's only known work of fiction, published in 1853, challenges notions of heroism and the potential for collaboration between races in the fight against slavery. The story is both poignant and thought-provoking, showcasing Douglass's powerful expressive talent.