Twelve Years a Slave

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The memoir details Solomon Northup's harrowing experience of being born free in New York, only to be kidnapped and enslaved for twelve years. His narrative explores themes of resilience, identity, and the brutal realities of slavery, culminating in his eventual liberation and reunion with his family. This poignant account sheds light on the historical injustices faced by countless individuals and has inspired a celebrated film adaptation.