"Twelve Years a Slave" is the true story of Solomon Northup, a free African American man from New York who was kidnapped in 1841 and sold into slavery in the South. The book recounts his harrowing experiences on plantations in Louisiana, his struggles to survive, and his eventual rescue after 12 years. It is a powerful account of resilience and a stark portrayal of the brutality of slavery.
Survival
Betrayal
Identity
Crime
Memory
Hidden Identity
Political Intrigue
Hero
Family
Journey
Grief
Rebellion
Psychological
Healing
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ (5.0) (1)
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length8 hrs 2 mins
Publish dateJan 1, 1853
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Title
14Chapter XII
2Editor's Preface
15Chapter XIII
3Chapter 1
16Chapter XIV
4Chapter II
17Chapter XV
5Chapter III
18Chapter XVI
6Chapter IV
19Chapter XVII
7Chapter V
20Chapter XVIII
8Chapter VI
21Chapter XIX
9Chapter VII
22Chapter XX
10Chapter VIII
23Chapter XXI
11Chapter IX
24Chapter XXII
12Chapter X
25Roaring River
13Chapter XI
About the author
Solomon Northup
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