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  • Autobiography of a Female Slave

    by Martha Browne Griffith ...
    The autobiography provides a detailed account of Martha Browne Griffith's experiences as a slave in the United States. Through her narrative, she offers a personal and harrowing insight into the life of an enslaved woman, including the brutal realities of slavery, the struggles for survival, and the quest for freedom.Griffith’s account is both a personal memoir and a broader commentary on the ... Read more

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  • Autobiography of a Female Slave

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Resilience and Survival in the Antebellum South

    by Martha Griffith Browne, Spencer Fletcher ...
    In "Autobiography of a Female Slave," Martha Griffith Browne presents a poignant narrative that delves into the harrowing experiences and indomitable spirit of an enslaved woman. Written in a compelling first-person style, the text explores themes of resilience, identity, and the brutal realities of slavery in antebellum America. Browne's prose is both raw and eloquent, immersing readers in the ... Read more

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  • Autobiography of a Female Slave (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Biographical Novel Based on a Real-Life Experiences

    by Martha Griffith Browne, Romy Jasperwell ...
    Autobiography of a Female Slave is a striking antebellum anti-slavery novel that adopts the conventions of the slave narrative to expose the moral, sexual, and domestic violence of American slavery. Written in the first person, it blends sentimental fiction, reformist testimony, and Gothic intensity, tracing the sufferings of an enslaved woman through scenes of separation, coercion, and spiritual ... Read more

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  • The Economics of Female Survival - 5 Classic Independence Novels

    Enriched edition. Life of a Female Slave, The Odd Women, The Third Miss Symons, Bunner Sisters, Miss Lulu Bett

    by Martha Griffith Browne, George Gissing, F. M. Mayor, Edith Wharton, Zona Gale, Chloe Wade ...
    The anthology 'The Economics of Female Survival - 5 Classic Independence Novels' offers a compelling exploration of women's tenacity and resilience through pivotal changes in socio-economic structures. The collection spans a diverse range of literary styles and epochs, each novel intricately examining the intersection of female identity and economic necessity. As readers navigate through tales of ... Read more

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  • Autobiography of a Female Slave

    by Martha Griffith Browne ...
    I was born in one of the southern counties of Kentucky. My earliest recollections are of a large, old-fashioned farm-house, built of hewn rock, in which my old master, Mr. Nelson, and his family, consisting of a widowed sister, two daughters and two sons, resided. I have but an indistinct remembrance of my old master. At times, a shadow of an idea, like the reflection of a kind dream, comes over ... Read more

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  • The Life of a Female Slave

    Enriched edition. Biographical Novel Based on a Real-Life Experiences

    by Martha Griffith Browne, Erin Holloway ...
    Martha Griffith Browne's 'The Life of a Female Slave' is a poignant narrative that delves deep into the harsh realities of slavery through the eyes of a female protagonist. Written in a gripping and emotive literary style, Browne's work provides readers with a vivid portrayal of the everyday struggles faced by enslaved women in the antebellum South. The book sheds light on the dehumanizing effects ... Read more

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  • An Account Of A Female Slave

    by Martha Griffith Browne ...
    Another example of the fictitious slave narrative is this book, An Account of a Female Slave (1857), which suggests the narrative only in title. Although no convincing proof is offered that the book deals with fact and the names of places in the story are not spelled in full, there is an elaborate plot, with climax and abundant subaction; a conspicuous effort at literary finish is discernible—all ... Read more

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  • Autobiography of a Female Slave

    by Martha Griffith Browne ...
    In "Autobiography of a Female Slave," Martha Griffith Browne presents a poignant and unflinching account of the harrowing experiences of slavery through the eyes of a female protagonist. The narrative employs a visceral literary style that blends autobiography with social commentary, tackling themes of oppression, resilience, and identity. Set against the backdrop of antebellum America, Browne's ... Read more

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  • Autobiography of a Female Slave

    by Martha Griffith Browne ...
    Despite its title, Autobiography of a Female Slave (1857) is not actually an autobiography, nor was it written by a slave. Instead, as scholar Carolyn Wedin Sylvander notes, Martha Griffith Browne, a white slave owner who later became an abolitionist, compiled the novel from "recited and well-known facts" and from her "firsthand experiences" (p. 145). The narrative is so realistic that readers are ... Read more

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  • AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A FEMALE SLAVE

    by Martha Griffith Browne ...
    Autobiography of a Female Slave (1857) is not actually an autobiography, nor was it written by a slave. Instead, as scholar Carolyn Wedin Sylvander notes, Martha Griffith Browne, a white slave owner who later became an abolitionist, compiled the novel from "recited and well-known facts" and from her "firsthand experiences". The narrative is so realistic that readers are often unsure how to ... Read more

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  • The Life of a Slave Girl - Women's Slave Narratives

    Women's Testimonies of Enslavement, Resistance, Faith, Family, and Freedom

    by Harriet Jacobs, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Elizabeth Keckley, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Emma and Lloyd Ray, Annie L. Burton, Nina Hill Robinson, Martha Griffith Browne ...
    The Life of a Slave Girl—Women's Slave Narratives gathers an essential body of autobiographical testimony that exposes slavery's violence through the interwoven pressures of gender, family separation, sexual coercion, labor, faith, and the pursuit of freedom. Ranging from urgently personal recollection to reflective moral argument, these narratives employ documentary realism, spiritual meditation, ... Read more

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    12 Years A Slave and THREE ADDITIONAL Slave Narratives for the price of ONE (Contains "12 Years A Slave" NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE)

    by Wendy Barge ...
    Series series Volume I
    This volume includes 12 Years A Slave (NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE), Incidence in the Life of a Slave Girl, and the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave! Each work lends a human face to the North-American slave trade; an institution that was economically beneficial to the United States for hundreds of years! These individual revelations fomented a moral outcry, both in the ... Read more

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