A Plea for Captain John Brown Read to the citizens of Concord, Massachusetts on Sunday evening, October thirtieth, eighteen fift
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"A Prayer for Captain John Brown, Delivered to the Citizens of Concord, Mass., on Sunday Evening, the Thirtieth of October One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-Nine," is a famous essay by Henry David Thoreau about the events of Captain John Brown's anti-slavery rebellion in 1859 year In this work, Thoreau expresses his support for Brown and his struggle to free the slaves. The author places himself in the context of an active struggle for human rights and condemns the system of slavery. The essay is filled with deep moral reflections and becomes relevant even now in its importance and significance.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Henry David Thoreau
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2001-03-01
- Title
- A Plea for Captain John Brown
Read to the citizens of Concord, Massachusetts on Sunday evening, October thirtieth, eighteen fifty-nine - Subject
- Brown, John, 1800-1859
Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
E300
Government, Resistance to
Slavery