The Confessions of Nat Turner

Description:

This is a controversial historical novel purporting to tell the story of Nat Turner, a black American slave who led a large slave revolt in Virginia in 1831. The novel attempts to explore the reasons for the bloodthirsty revolt in which Turner and his followers killed a number of white plantation owners before being apprehended, tried and hanged.

subjects: Race,  African American men in fiction,  Virginia in fiction,  African Americans in fiction,  Slave insurrections in fiction,  Southampton Insurrection, 1831,  Slavery,  Fiction,  Southampton Insurrection (1831) fast (OCoLC)fst01127265,  Slaves in fiction,  Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831 in fiction,  Slaves,  Slave insurrections,  African American men,  History,  African Americans,  Southampton Insurrection, 1831 in fiction,  Turner, Nat, in fiction,  Romance Norte Americano,  Sklavenaufstand,  American fiction (fictional works by one author),  Virginia, fiction,  Fiction, historical, general,  Slaves, fiction,  Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831,  Biographical,  collectionID:bannedbooks,  Children's fiction,  Slavery, fiction,  Southampton, Insurrection de (1831),  Romans,  Esclaves

People: Nat Turner (1800?-1831),  Nat Turner

Places: Virginia,  America

Times: 1775-1865