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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth offers a first-hand, personal glimpse, of slavery in the early- to mid-1800s; and into the strength and character of a very inspirational / exceptional woman. Recommendation: Not as readable as the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas ; Sojourner Truth is yet a very worthwhile read for all who are interested in personal / oral history, especially of pre ...
27 de sept. de 2011 · Written by Olive Gilbert, based on information provided by Sojourner Truth "An unabridged republication of the work first published in 1850. The introduction has been specially prepared for this edition."--Verso t.p
1 de nov. de 1998 · Illiterate, she dictated her autobiography to her neighbor Olive Gilbert, and the Narrative of Sojourner Truth was published in 1850. The following year Truth set out to promote her book and to speak out on abolition and women’s rights. In the 1870s Truth’s friend and informal manager Frances Titus compiled a new edition of the Narrative ...
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave (1850) In 1850, while living in Florence, Sojourner Truth dictated her life story to a friend, Olive Gilbert, an abolitionist and women’s rights advocate. William Lloyd Garrison published Truth’s autobiography as The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave.
Based on the complete 1884 edition, this volume includes the "Book of Life," a collection of letters and sketches about Truth's life written subsequent to the original 1850 publication of the Narrative, and "A Memorial Chapter," a sentimental account of her death.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world.
10 de dic. de 2019 · Introduction. Sojourner Truth was a charismatic speaker, an itinerant preacher, who traveled around New England spreading the gospel of Jesus, abolition, and women's rights. In 1850, Truth dictated what would become her autobiography, The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, to Olive Gilbert, who assisted in its publication.
Based on the complete 1884 edition, this volume includes the "Book of Life," a collection of letters and sketches about Truth's life written subsequent to the original 1850 publication of the Narrative, and "A Memorial Chapter," a sentimental account of her death.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world.
