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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Douglass’s 1845 autobiography, including the edition’s preface, letter, and appendix. Reading time uses this explicitly counted transcription, including its front matter and contents.
- Text edition
- Project Gutenberg ebook 23 transcription checked October 14, 2026; text between START/END markers, including title/front matter, contents and notes. Tokens use letters with internal apostrophes/hyphens; not a universal edition word count.
booksindividual11 chapters40,917 words
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