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Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom, Ellen Craft, William Craft
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Ellen Craft,William Craft

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom is a seminal anthology that courageously delves into the narratives of escape and autonomy, chronicling the intense journey from bondage to liberation. This collection epitomizes the genre of slave narratives, offering a profound introspection into themes of resilience, identity, and the relentless quest for freedom. The varied literary styles'Äîranging from harrowing personal recounts to evocative allegorical prose'Äîare unified by a poignant commitment to truth and justice. Notable pieces within the anthology capture the indomitable spirit of those who dared to defy the chains of their time, making the collection both arresting and inspirational. The anthology is curated with contributions from Ellen and William Craft, renowned for their daring escape from slavery which has become emblematic of the abolitionist movement. Their literary craftsmanship reflects a vital intersection of personal testimony and historical context, anchoring their narratives in the broader cultural discourse of freedom and emancipation. The anthology aligns with the periods of heightened abolitionist sentiment in the 19th century, offering insights that extend beyond mere historical documentation to provide a nuanced understanding of the psychological and societal dynamics at play. This collection is an invaluable resource for any reader seeking to explore the intricate tapestry of antebellum America through the lived experiences of those who bore its cruelties. It is recommended to anyone interested in the study of history, literature, or the enduring struggle for human rights. Engaging with this anthology not only cultivates an appreciation for its narrative diversity but also invites reflection on the complexities of freedom, identity, and resistance across eras. The collection stands as a testament to the power of storytelling in shaping historical and literary dialogues.
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111 Druckseiten
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Bookwire
Ursprüngliche Veröffentlichung
2023
Jahr der Veröffentlichung
2023
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