He vividly describes the way of life, customs and religion of his village in his narrative. KIDNAP AND THE HORROR OF THE MIDDLE PASSAGE In 1756 Equiano and his sister were kidnapped by Aro peoples.

Olaudah Equiano was sold into slavery, later acquired his freedom, and, in 1789, wrote his widely-read autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa ...

Nigel Clarke celebrates the life and work of the eighteenth century anti-slavery campaigner Olaudah Equiano, once an enslaved person himself. Hi, I'm Nigel, and I'm a TV presenter. I was born and ...

700) to Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African (1788). A central goal of the class is to approach literary texts as creative expressions ...

‘The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano’ and extracts from Robert Wedderburn’s ‘The Horrors of Slavery’ can be found online.