Dreams of liberation from "summary" of Autobiografía de un esclavo by Juan Francisco Manzano
In my mind, I harbored thoughts of freedom that fluttered like birds trying to escape their cage. These dreams of liberation consumed me, filling my days with hope and my nights with restless yearning. I longed for the chains that bound me to fall away, for my spirit to soar like a bird released from its cage. In the darkest hours of the night, when all was silent and still, I would close my eyes and imagine a world where I was free. A world where I could walk with my head held high, where my voice was not silenced by fear or oppression. In these dreams, I was no longer a slave but a man with dignity and rights. Every beat of my heart echoed the rhythm of my dreams, u...
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