... world, how he bought his way out of slavery, learned how to read and write, even how he eventually got married. Equiano was a very religious man eventually becoming a Methodist, religion was a huge part of his life and even his identity. A major focus of the narrative is the horrors of slavery ... 's horrible conditions brings to light how terrible slavery really was. Overall this narrative served as a tool for abolition and religious growth, mainly for those who were unaware of the hardships of slavery or for those who wish to understand a religious conversion. "This wretched situation w...

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