Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup

Twelve Years a Slave

Solomon Northup

240 pages first pub 1853 (view editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Originally published in 1853, Twelve Years a Slave is a haunting portrayal of stolen freedom and brutal life on the sugar and cotton plantations of the Deep South. Landowner, carpenter, and skilled violinist Solomon Northup is living comfortably w...

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