William Wells Brown

Broschiertes Buch

Three Years in Europe

Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met

Beschreibung

Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century Europe with W. Wells Brown's "Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met." This insightful travelogue offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural history and social customs of Great Britain and beyond. Brown's observations provide a unique perspective on the era, painting a vivid picture of the places he encountered and the people he met. This meticulously prepared edition invites you to experience Europe as it was, through the eyes of a keen and observant traveler. Explore the cities, countryside, and social fabric of a bygone era in this enduring account. A valuable resource for anyone interested in travel, European history, or 19th-century social dynamics, "Three Years in Europe" remains a timeless window into a world transformed. Discover the enduring appeal of this classic work and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of a continent's past. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

William Wells Brown was an African American author, abolitionist, and lecturer born in 1814. He is best known for his book "The Escape; or, A Leap for Freedom," which was published in 1858. His work "the escape or a leap for freedom" is a fictionalized account of Brown's own escape from slavery in Kentucky in 1834. Brown was a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement and used his writing to speak out against slavery and racism. In addition to "The Escape," he wrote several other books, including a memoir titled "Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave" and a play called "The Escape; or, A Leap to Freedom." William Wells Brown was an important figure in American history and his writing played a significant role in the fight against slavery and for the rights of African Americans. "The Escape" remains a powerful and important work today, offering insight into the experiences of those who lived through slavery and the fight for freedom.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781023065962
• ISBN-10: 1023065967
• Artikelnr.: 73928519