Download or read book The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass (Original Text Edition) written by Frederick Douglass and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-08-24 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States.