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Twelve Years a Slave
General Fiction为奴十二年
(us) Solomon Northup
This is a book written in the mid-19th century and based on a true story. After its publication, it became as famous and influential a novel as "Uncle Tom's Cabin." In 2013, Hollywood in the United States adapted it into a movie and won 7 Oscars that year. The content of the novel mainly describes the tragic life of black slaves. African American literature began with slave narratives (Slave Narrative) and black folklore that became popular as early as the seventeenth century.
This is a book written in the mid-19th century and based on a true story. After its publication, it became as famous and influential a novel as "Uncle Tom's Cabin." In 2013, Hollywood in the United States adapted it into a movie and won 7 Oscars that year. The content of the novel mainly describes the tragic life of black slaves. African American literature began with slave narratives (Slave Narrative) and black folklore that became popular as early as the seventeenth century.