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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1st Edition) by Harriet Ann Jacobs, Linda (Edited By L. Maria Child) Brent, L. Maria (Editor) Child, Lydia Marie Child, Walter [Intro] Teller, Linda Brett Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1973 ISBN-10: 0-15-644350-3 / 0156443503 ISBN-13: 978-0-15-644350-0 / 9780156443500 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl This autobiographical account by a former slave is one of the few extant narratives written by a woman. Written and published in 1861, it delivers a powerful portrayal of the brutality of slave life. Jacobs speaks frankly of her master's abuse and her eventual e |