Equiano's Travels: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa the African by Olaudah Equiano, Paul Geoffrey Edwards

Equiano's Travels: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa the African

Olaudah Equiano, Paul Geoffrey Edwards

190 pages • first pub 1789 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history adventurous reflective slow-paced
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An exciting and often terrifying adventure story, and a precursor to the famous nineteenth-century slave narratives, Equiano's The Interesting Narrative recounts his kidnapping in Africa aged ten, his service as a slave of an officer in the Britis...

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Moods

informative 77%
dark 62%
reflective 62%
emotional 54%
adventurous 51%
challenging 45%
sad 34%
inspiring 22%
tense 14%
hopeful 11%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 26%
fast 8%

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