My Bondage and My Freedom: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

My Bondage and My Freedom, credited to Frederick Douglass, 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 My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass. Read in English by Jim Locke The life of Frederick Douglass, recorded in the pages which follow, is not merely an example of self elevation under the most adverse circumstances; it is, moreover, a noble vindication of the highest aims of the American anti-slavery movement. (Introduction)

Recording facts

• Recording title: My Bondage and My Freedom
• Author credits: Frederick Douglass
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 26
• Listed recording duration: 11:22:55

Catalogue topics

• slavery
• prejudice
• courage
• equality

Opening tracks: first 24 of 26

1. 00 - Introduction — 42:32
2. 01 - Chapter 1 — 20:32
3. 02 - Chapter 2 — 14:07
4. 03 - Chapter 3 — 19:50
5. 04 - Chapter 4 — 30:55
6. 05 - Chapter 5 — 19:04
7. 06 - Chapter 6 — 28:05
8. 07 - Chapter 7 — 22:30
9. 08 - Chapter 8 — 16:37
10. 09 - Chapter 9 — 21:47
11. 10 - Chapter 10 — 18:56
12. 11 - Chapter 11 — 20:20
13. 12 - Chapter 12 — 19:01
14. 13 - Chapter 13 — 21:02
15. 14 - Chapter 14 — 37:34
16. 15 - Chapter 15 — 31:02
17. 16 - Chapter 16 — 17:35
18. 17 - Chapter 17 — 28:41
19. 18 - Chapter 18 — 34:10
20. 19 - Chapter 19 — 54:32
21. 20 - Chapter 20 — 27:11
22. 21 - Chapter 21 — 21:41
23. 22 - Chapter 22 — 32:52
24. 23 - Chapter 23 — 15:16

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