The Life of Olaudah Equiano
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Dedication Preface Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12
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All Themes Culture, Education, and “Civilizing” Freedom and Slavery Conversion, Providence, and God’s Will Commerce and Trade Selfhood
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All Characters Olaudah Equiano (Gustavus Vassa) Michael Henry Pascal
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All Symbols The Bible Certificate of Good Behavior
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All Quizzes Dedication Quiz Preface Quiz Chapter 1 Quiz Chapter 2 Quiz Chapter 3 Quiz Chapter 4 Quiz Chapter 5 Quiz Chapter 6 Quiz Chapter 7 Quiz Chapter 8 Quiz Chapter 9 Quiz Chapter 10 Quiz Chapter 11 Quiz Chapter 12 Quiz
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