The narrative was partly serialized in the New York Tribune, but was discontinued because Jacobs' depictions of the sexual abuse of female slaves were considered too shocking. Harriet Jacobs' autobiography, written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, details her experiences as a slave in North Carolina, her escape to freedom in the north, and her ensuing struggles to free her children. She eventually escapes to the North after spending 27 years in slavery, including the seven years she spends hiding in her grandmothers attic. Pseudonym for the author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Download cover art Download CD case insert Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl-RH.
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