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4.14 AVERAGE
4.14 AVERAGE
*more like 3.5 actually
this book was good and I finished it pretty quickly for being required reading. very informative and I enjoyed it but just not my usual cup of tea ☕️☕️
this book was good and I finished it pretty quickly for being required reading. very informative and I enjoyed it but just not my usual cup of tea ☕️☕️
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Emotional abuse, Gore, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Cultural appropriation, Injury/Injury detail, Classism
Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Confinement, Cursing, Deadnaming, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, Alcohol
only had to read it for a class and didn't feel the most motivated to read it in its entirety
challenging
emotional
inspiring
medium-paced
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
fast-paced
Must read. No review I could write would do it justice
1800's writing is incredibly difficult to read, and very dramatic in description. i'm not sure how much of this can be attributed to douglass himself, honestly
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
dark
emotional
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
medium-paced
Read out of a sense of duty, but glad I did. It is unfathomable that someone who taught himself to read and write could have produced this insightful analysis--as harmful to the owner as the slave.