Facts About Douglass's Slave Life

To talk about Douglass’s slave life with physical violence we can think about Covey. According to Douglass’s narrative, he was a farm renter and a poor man. He works sometimes as a trainer of slaves from the government two or three years without any charge (p.126). To tell about the bitterest dregs of slavery in his entire life, Douglass said, it was the slavery life staying six months with Covey. Shortest nights were too long for him and the longest day were too short for him. Covey made it possible to break down, both physically and spiritually. Douglass’s disposition to read was departed, his intellect was flagged, slavery of dark night covered to him and transformed to a brute (p.136). That is how Covey’s physical torture make a disaster