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240 pages • first pub 1853 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143106708
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Edition Pub Date: 31 July 2012
Twelve Years a Slave is ideal for readers who appreciate raw, historically grounded memoirs that confront the brutal realities of slavery through a personal and unflinching narrative.
Description
Now the major motion picture that won the 2014 Academy Award for Best Picture, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Lupita Nyong'o, and directed by Steve McQueen Perhaps the best written of all the slave narratives, Twelve Years a Sl...
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Moods
sad: 71%
emotional: 70%
dark: 65%
informative: 62%
challenging: 53%
reflective: 43%
tense: 34%
inspiring: 26%
hopeful: 13%
adventurous: 5%
mysterious: 1%
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Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Violence, Animal death, Child abuseMinor
Animal cruelty, Child death, Death240 pages • first pub 1853 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143106708
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Edition Pub Date: 31 July 2012
Twelve Years a Slave is ideal for readers who appreciate raw, historically grounded memoirs that confront the brutal realities of slavery through a personal and unflinching narrative.
Description
Now the major motion picture that won the 2014 Academy Award for Best Picture, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Lupita Nyong'o, and directed by Steve McQueen Perhaps the best written of all the slave narratives, Twelve Years a Sl...
Community Reviews
Moods
sad: 71%
emotional: 70%
dark: 65%
informative: 62%
challenging: 53%
reflective: 43%
tense: 34%
inspiring: 26%
hopeful: 13%
adventurous: 5%
mysterious: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Violence, Animal death, Child abuseMinor
Animal cruelty, Child death, Death