Amos Fortune, Free Man
Amos Fortune, Free Man
Amos Fortune was born the son of an African king. In 1725, when he was 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders, brought to America and sold at auction. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. At 60, he began to see those dreams come true. A Newbery Honor Book.
阿莫斯是非洲部落酋長之子。 1725 年,年僅 15 歲的阿莫斯被奴隸販子捉走送到美國,並於拍賣會上被賣掉。此後在 45 年的奴隸生涯中,阿莫斯一直渴望自由,但他直到 60 歲才實現夢想重拾自由之身。本書榮獲紐伯瑞兒童文學獎。
【適讀程度】
Age Range: 8 - 18 years