What's the Difference between 12 Years a Slave the Book and 12 Years a Slave the Movie?
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12 Years a Slave Book vs Movie
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Solomon is sold to Tibeats by Ford. |
Ford sells Solomon to Epps to protect him from Tibeats. |
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Solomon is tied up and left in the sun after fighting with Tibeats but he can breath. |
Tibeats hangs Solomon and he is standing on his toes to be able to breath.
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Tibeats can't kill Solomon because Ford still holds the mortgage on him. |
Ford chases Tibeats away and cuts Solomon down before he is killed. |
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During his transport to the south, Solomon and the other slaves planned to revolt. |
They all decide to keep their heads down and endure.
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Solomon has a very complex relationship with the Epps. |
They are only shown to be brutal to him and the other slaves. |
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Patesy is inspired to live with hope that she will one day be free and that there is goodness in the world. |
She is so despondent she wants Solomon to end her misery by killing her.
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Lawyer Henry B. Northup is contacted by Bass to help Solomon be freed. |
This doesn't happen. |
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Solomon's wife is described to have a racially ambiguous appearance due to being of mixed race (Black, White, & American Indian).
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His wife is undoubtedly Black.
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