Twelve Years a Slave
Twelve Years a Slave book download the PDF book for free here. “Twelve Years a Slave” is a memoir penned in 1853 by Solomon Northup, a free African-American who was abducted in Washington, D.C. and sold into bondage.
The narrative chronicles his experiences as a slave in the Deep South over a span of 12 years. This poignant memoir was transformed into a highly praised film in 2013, helmed by Steve McQueen with Chiwetel Ejiofor portraying Solomon Northup.
About the Author
Northup was born free in New York, worked as a farmer and a violinist, and in 1841 accepted a musician’s job in Washington from two men who drugged him, sold him, and left him in a slave pen within sight of the Capitol. He spent…
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Listen to Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup free online. The full audiobook (8 hr 5 min, 23 chapters, read by Rob Marland) streams free on this page.
Twelve Years a Slave (1853) is a public domain work.
| # | Chapter | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter I | 16:27 | |
| 2 | Chapter II | 17:59 | |
| 3 | Chapter III | 22:41 | |
| 4 | Chapter IV | 16:53 | |
| 5 | Chapter V | 20:19 | |
| 6 | Chapter VI | 17:27 | |
| 7 | Chapter VII | 23:59 | |
| 8 | Chapter VIII | 18:37 | |
| 9 | Chapter IX | 19:46 | |
| 10 | Chapter X | 23:06 | |
| 11 | Chapter XI | 24:08 | |
| 12 | Chapter XII | 21:31 | |
| 13 | Chapter XIII | 23:50 | |
| 14 | Chapter XIV | 25:49 | |
| 15 | Chapter XV | 22:23 | |
| 16 | Chapter XVI | 19:41 | |
| 17 | Chapter XVII | 20:12 | |
| 18 | Chapter XVIII | 18:19 | |
| 19 | Chapter XIX | 23:11 | |
| 20 | Chapter XX | 13:52 | |
| 21 | Chapter XXI | 30:59 | |
| 22 | Chapter XXII | 18:34 | |
| 23 | Appendix | 25:00 |
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