Solomon Northup Book
The book was published in multiple languages including english consists of 363 pages and is available in ebook format.
Solomon northup book. Solomon northup born july 10 1807 or 1808 was an american abolitionist and the primary author of the memoir twelve years a slave a free born african american from new york he was the son of a freed slave and a free woman of color a farmer and a professional violinist northup had been a landowner in hebron new york in 1841 he was offered a traveling musician s job and went to washington. And subsequent sale into slavery. Northup a black man who was born free in new york details his kidnapping in washington d c. Solomon northup has 111 books on goodreads with 258939 ratings.
Narrative of solomon northup citizen of new york kidnapped in washington city in 1841 and rescued in 1853 from a cotton plantation near the red river in louisiana is a memoir by solomon northup as told to and edited by david wilson. The main characters of this non fiction history story are solomon northup. Solomon northup s most popular book is twelve years a slave. The first edition of the novel was published in 1853 and was written by solomon northup.
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