Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Thanks to this well-written autobiography by Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, who was the slave himself, this was used to serve as a historical document and as anti-slavery propaganda in many important discussions and debates of slavery. Frederick Douglass was the first slave to write a book about the life of a slave. He was a pioneer trying to use his great intelligence to show the world what his life and …

…was, forcing slavery to end earlier than later. "Fortunate my fortunate occurrence"(3), best describes the thoughts of a person after reading the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. Douglass not only tells an amazing story of slavery, he showed us all through his body, how it feels like to go through the struggles. The struggles went down in history as documents and also served as propaganda for anti- slavery, thanks to his well-written autobiography