为奴十二载
By: Suoluomen Nuosepu zhu ; Chang Fei yi
Contributors: Zhang, Fei
Edition: Di 1 ban
Publisher: Beijing da xue chu ban she; Bei jing da xue chu ban she
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Beijing Shi
Language: chi
Translated from: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9787301238127
Subjects: Slavery; Plantation life; Abuse of; Slaves; Slaves' writings, American; African Americans; Biography; History
Other titles: Wei nu shi er zai
Work titles: 12 years a slave
Description: Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next 12 years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation, and during this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. This is his detailed description of slave life and plantation society.
Notes: Translation of: 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery.