The Confessions of Nat Turner BOOK OVERVIEW

The Confessions of Nat Turner

The Confessions of Nat Turner is a book written by William Styron. The book was published in 2004 and is listed under the Slave insurrections category. For readers who want to quickly understand what this title offers, this page gives a clear overview of the book, including its description, author information, page count, ratings, and ISBN details.

The full title of the book is The Confessions of Nat Turner. When available, the subtitle is , which gives extra context about the theme, focus, or main idea behind the book. According to the available description, In 1831 Nat Turner awaits death in a Virginia jail cell. He is a slave, a preacher, and the leader of the only effective slave revolt in the history of ‘that peculiar institution’. William Styron’s ambitious and stunningly accomplished novel is Turner’s confession, made to his jailers under the duress of his God. Encompasses the betrayals, cruelties and humiliations that made up slavery – and that still sear the collective psyches of both races.

This book has 480 pages, making it useful for readers who want to know the approximate length before starting. It has an average rating of 3.97, based on 82 ratings, which can help readers understand how other people have responded to it.

For cataloging and reference purposes, the ISBN-13 is 9780099285564, while the ISBN-10 is 0099285568. These numbers are helpful when searching for the exact edition of the book online, in libraries, or in bookstores.

The book cover image can be viewed here: http://books.google.com/books/content?id=zXaiQSlk7qoC&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api.

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