The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by Himself (Bedford Series in History and Culture)

More than just a fascinating story, Olaudah Equiano's autobiography - the first slave narrative to be widely read - reveals many aspects of the eighteenth-century Western world through the experiences of one individual. This edition is the first in more than twenty-five years to offer the complete text of the Life together with a comprehensive twenty-page introduction and useful editorial apparatus designed to help students get the most out of this important work. Also included are illustrations, a chronology, questions for consideration, a bibliography, and an index.Robert J. Allison is the author of 'The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by Himself (Bedford Series in History and Culture)' with ISBN 9780312122430 and ISBN 0312122438.