Cover of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass

162 pages~3 hrs

Knowledge is the pathway from slavery to freedom.

Discover the searing true story of a man who dared to transform himself from property into a powerful voice for justice. This legendary memoir chronicles Frederick Douglass's perilous journey toward literacy and liberty, proving that the mind can never be truly enslaved.

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