The novel is based on an extant document, the "confession" of Turner to the white lawyer Thomas Gray. In the historical confessions, Turner claims to have been divinely inspired, charged with a mission from God to lead a slave uprising and destroy the white race.
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Hardcover | 175550 | $7.00 | $0.26 | |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Paperback | 2958188 | $0.01 | ||
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Kindle Edition | 135166 | $9.99 | 2010 | |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Mass Market Paperback | 1731536 | $14.51 | $0.01 | 1981 |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Paperback | 9900041 | $1.98 | ||
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The Confessions of Nat Turner: A Novel | Hardcover | 730977 | $19.97 | $0.01 | 2002 |
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Confessions of Nat Turner | Paperback | 3013210 | $8.00 | $1.36 | 2004 |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Hardcover | 1698306 | $17.98 | $0.23 | 1967 |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Hardcover | 1663142 | $9.95 | $0.01 | 1994 |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Mass Market Paperback | 4709523 | $45.10 | $0.01 | 1968 |
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The confessions of Nat Turner | Paperback | 3598163 | $14.50 | $0.01 | |
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The Confessions of Nat Turner | Paperback | 405200 | $11.57 | $1.30 | 1992 |