Download or read book Twelve Years A Slave (Full Book and Comprehensive Reading Companion) written by Solomon Northup and published by BookCaps Study Guides. This book was released on 2013-10-05 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solomon Northup was born a free black man. He was kidnapped, tortured, and sold into slavery. For 12 years, he was kept in bondage as a slave in Louisiana--Twelve Years a Slave is his moving and raw account of survival and life as a slave. This edition includes the full book as well as a comprehensive companion with historical notes, character overview, themes overview, and chapter summaries.