From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom by Lucy Ann Delaney: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 7 original MP3 tracks, 59:13 running time and a link to listen.
From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom, credited to Lucy Ann Delaney, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom by Lucy Ann Delaney. Read in English by James K. White In From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom Delaney tells the story of how she was born into slavery of her mother--a freeborn black woman who had been kidnapped and sold on the blocks--but escaped while a teenager and eventually sued in court for her freedom. After the Civil War, Delaney spent the rest of her life inspiring other African Americans to take advantage of the new opportunities available to them as a result of their new found freedom, and to constantly strive to improve their lives and the lives of their progeny - Summary by James K. White
Recording facts
- Recording title: From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom
- Author credits: Lucy Ann Delaney
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 7
- Listed recording duration: 59:13
Catalogue topics
- memoir
- slave
- inspirational
- slave narrative
Track guide
- 01 - Dedication/Preface/Chapter I — 7:07
- 02 - Chapter II — 7:03
- 03 - Chapter III — 11:51
- 04 - Chapter IV — 11:21
- 05 - Chapter V — 8:00
- 06 - Chapter VI — 6:21
- 07 - Chapter VII — 7:30
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