Sammendrag av My Bondage and My Freedom, Chapter 3
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In Chapter 3, the narrator recalls his mother’s difficult visits, her protection against Aunt Katy, and the separation that prevents him from knowing her closely before her death. He connects his uncertain fatherhood and limited grief to slavery’s destruction of family bonds, while honoring his mother’s unusual ability to read.
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- The narrator describes his father’s uncertain identity and explains how slavery denies family relationships legal protection.
- Separation in infancy directs his early affection toward his grandmother, while his mother makes rare, difficult nighttime visits.
- When Aunt Katy withholds food, his mother arrives, gives him cake, and challenges the cook’s treatment of him.
- His mother dies after an illness during which he receives no permission to visit her.
- He learns that his mother can read and credits her with his own love of learning.
- He explains how slavery weakens family affection and records that his mother’s grave remains unmarked.

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“Sammendrag av My Bondage and My Freedom, Chapter 3.” Library of Alexandria, 2026, libraryofalexandria.com/nb/pages/my-bondage-and-my-freedom-chapter-3-summary.
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“Sammendrag av My Bondage and My Freedom, Chapter 3.” Library of Alexandria, 2026. https://libraryofalexandria.com/nb/pages/my-bondage-and-my-freedom-chapter-3-summary.
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