19th Century ยท Autobiography / oratory
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
by Frederick Douglass. A major work by Frederick Douglass exploring slavery, freedom, citizenship; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
- Date
- 1845
- Origin
- United States
- Era
- 19th Century
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Length
- Medium
- Collection
- The Western Canon
Subjects and themes
Why it matters
A major work by Frederick Douglass exploring slavery, freedom, citizenship; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.