Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave is a memoir and treatise on the abolition of slavery written by famous orator Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts. Published in 1845, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States.