Heroic Slave

"e;The Heroic Slave, a Thrilling Narrative of the Adventures of Madison Washington, in Pursuit of Liberty"e; is a short piece of fiction written by famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass. When the Rochester Ladies' Anti Slavery Society asked Douglass for a short story to go in their collection, Autographs for Freedom, Douglass responded in turn with The Heroic Slave. The novella, published...