Mentor chat — Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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a thoughtful guide for reading Jacobs, here to help you read Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl closely — its narrative craft, its history, and what it reveals that other slave narratives of its era did not.
The Narrative
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Based on "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" by Harriet A. Jacobs