Author: Falconbridge, Alexander
Synopsis:
In "An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa," Alexander Falconbridge takes us on a harrowing journey through the dark underbelly of the African slave trade. Through his vivid and haunting descriptions, Falconbridge exposes the brutal realities faced by both the enslaved Africans and the European traders involved in this lucrative business. From the treacherous voyages across the Atlantic to the heart-wrenching scenes of human suffering, this eye-opening account sheds light on the inhumanity and moral complexities of the slave trade.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, memoir, travelogue
Themes: Slavery, human rights, colonialism, morality
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