Equiano's Travels: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Volume 1Praeger, 1967 - 196 pages |
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... African , but was born on the Danish island of Santa Cruz in the West Indies . This story was repeated in The Star two days later . However , Equiano was able to produce evidence of his African origins , and the editor of The Star ...
... African , but was born on the Danish island of Santa Cruz in the West Indies . This story was repeated in The Star two days later . However , Equiano was able to produce evidence of his African origins , and the editor of The Star ...
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... Africa , for in addition to his work for the 1787 expedition to Sierra Leone he volunteered to go as a missionary , his request being refused , and as an explorer for the African Association . But on 7 April 1792 he married a Miss Susan ...
... Africa , for in addition to his work for the 1787 expedition to Sierra Leone he volunteered to go as a missionary , his request being refused , and as an explorer for the African Association . But on 7 April 1792 he married a Miss Susan ...
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... African author in its rhymes - rhymes which are false unless spoken with a West African English accent , and which can still be found in modern West African verse . There is , for example , the merging of the long and short [ i ] sounds ...
... African author in its rhymes - rhymes which are false unless spoken with a West African English accent , and which can still be found in modern West African verse . There is , for example , the merging of the long and short [ i ] sounds ...
Table des matières
Kidnapped | 15 |
Voyage to England | 33 |
Hope and Despair | 56 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography, the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1980 |
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography : the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1969 |
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography; the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1967 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
African afterwards amongst appeared arrived ashore asked astonished began believe Benin black poor boat brought C. J. Phipps cabin called canoe captain cargo carried Chapter Chinua Achebe coast dance death deck Doctor England English Equiano Eustatia expedition fear flogged freedom friends gave gentleman Georgia Granville Sharp Gustavus Vassa hands happy heard heart honour hope Ibibios immediately Indians island Jamaica kind King Kingdom of Benin knew land lived London look Lord manner master mate mind Miss Guerins modern Ibo Montserrat morning Musquito negro never night Olaudah Equiano Onitsha Phipps pounds sterling promised sailed seen ship shore Sierra Leone sight situation slave trade slavery sloop sold sometimes soon sorrow St Eustatia stay surprised swore things thought told took Vassa vessel voyage wanted West Indies wished women