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The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom

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The journey of Cato, a slave escaping from Kentucky to Canada, highlights the perilous quest for freedom and the harsh realities of slavery. William Wells Brown, a former slave himself, vividly depicts the dangers and emotional turmoil faced by escaped slaves, while critiquing the racial injustices of his era. Themes of identity, race, and the struggle for liberation are woven throughout, making this novel a significant contribution to African American literature and a poignant exploration of 19th-century slavery.

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The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom, William Wells Brown

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