The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Gustavus Vassa, The African: Large Print
- ISBN-10
- ISBN-13
- 9798640493498
- Series
- The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
- Pages
- 120
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-04-27
- Author
- Olaudah Equiano
Description
The author's account of his country, and their manners and customs-Administration ofjustice-Embrenche-Marriage ceremony, and public entertainments-Mode of living-Dress-Manufactures Buildings-Commerce-Agriculture-War and religion-Superstition of the natives-Funeral ceremonies of the priests or magicians-Curiousmode of discovering poison-Some hints concerning the origin of the author's countrymen, with the opinions of different writers on that subject
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