The Narrative of Robert Adams, a Barbary Captive: A Critical Edition
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First published in London in 1816, The Narrative of Robert Adams is an account of the adventures of Robert Adams, an African American seaman who survives shipwreck, slavery, and brutal efforts to convert him to Islam, before being ransomed to the British consul. In London, Adams is discovered by the Company of Merchants Trading which publishes his story, into which Adams inserts a fantastical account of a trip to Timbuctoo. Adams's story is accompanied...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521603730
ISBN13:9780521603737
Release Date:January 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:252 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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