The most popular French slavery books

Books about slavery tell of people bought, sold and forced to labor, and of their resistance. First-hand narratives, histories and powerful novels describe the trade, the plantations and the fight for freedom. They also trace a legacy that still shapes societies today. Only books in French are listed.

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La déclaration
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La déclaration

Gemma Malley

2007 · 2018 edition

214 pages

Star Wars Episode I
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Star Wars Episode I

Terry Brooks, テリー ブルックス, George Lucas, ョージ ルーカス

1976 · 1999 edition

345 pages

1493
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1493

Charles C. Mann, 查尔斯·曼恩

2011 · 2013 edition

535 pages

La Clé Noire
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La Clé Noire

Amy Ewing

2015 · 2016 edition

386 pages

Évelina
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Évelina

Frances Burney

1970 · 2015 edition

312 pages

Oroonoko
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Oroonoko

Aphra Behn

1973 · 2025 edition

224 pages

Le Château blanc
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Le Château blanc

Orhan Pamuk, 오르한 파묵

1990 · 1999 edition

259 pages

Moi, Tituba sorcière...
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Moi, Tituba sorcière...

Maryse Condé, Atsuko Furomoto, Nobuko Nishii

1986 · 2021 edition

288 pages

Libre
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Libre

Ellen Levine

2007 · 2008 edition

40 pages

3096 Jours
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3096 Jours

Natascha Kampusch, 坎普希

2010 · 2011 edition

320 pages