Ottobah Cugoano: 2 books
by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
A freed slave's daring assertion of the evils of slavery
Born in present-day Ghana, Quobna Ottobah Cugoano was kidnapped at the age of thirteen and sold into slavery by his fellow Africans in 1770; he worked in the brutal plantation chain gangs of the West Indies before being freed in England....
by Ottobah CUGOANO
Language: French
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Publié en Angleterre en 1787, l'ouvrage de ce Rousseau noir est considéré outre-Atlantique comme un classique des " récits d'esclaves ". Méconnue en France, cette pièce essentielle de l'histoire de la conscience noire est enfin rendue disponible, rééditée ici pour la première fois depuis...