Slavery I always knew slavery was a terrible thing but after reading their two works I have a better understanding of how everyday life was for a slave. Frederick Douglass's Narrative of an American slave gives great detail about a slave life and when reading Huckleberry Finn you can see some of the same feelings and concepts about slavery. In both works we see that slaves are thought of as nothing but a piece of …
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…look for a runaway slave with more concern and effort than maybe a runaway dog. This is one of the only ways slaves differed from animals. I learned a great deal more than I ever knew before about slavery by reading these tow works. As I read Fredericks Narrative of an American slave it made me sad to think that a man could have been that cruel to another human being without remorse. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**