Der Kampf um meinen Namen vs Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Autobiografie, Biography & Memoir
Der Kampf um meinen Namen
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Das Geburtsregister sagt ganz klar „Hans“, aber in Wahrheit lässt sich der Körper Bergers von Geburt im Jahre 1963 an medizinisch nicht eindeutig der Kategorie männlich oder weiblich zuordnen. Sie (denn sie…
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
“I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away.”
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The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl remains among the few extant slave narratives written by a woman. This autobiographical…
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The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Der Kampf um meinen Namen | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (59484) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.1 (50) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (1082) |
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Reception
| Der Kampf um meinen Namen | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 59484 |
| Editions | 2 | 386 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 56791 |
| Reading it now | — | 5724 |
| Written reviews | — | 3769 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 2489 |
| Pages | 81 | 152 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is shorter to read: Der Kampf um meinen Namen or Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl?
Der Kampf um meinen Namen is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Der Kampf um meinen Namen (81 pages, ≈ 1 h 30 m); Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (152 pages, ≈ 2 h 49 m).
Which is harder to read: Der Kampf um meinen Namen or Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Der Kampf um meinen Namen: Moderate; Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Challenging.