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Our nig : or, sketches from the life of a free black, in a two-story white house, North : showing that slavery's shadows fall even there

by Harriet E. Wilson

Paper Book, 1983

Status

Available

Call number

Fiction / Wilson

Genres

General Fiction

Collection

Publication

New York : Vintage Books, 1983.

Description

The 1859 novel tracing the life of a mulatto foundling abused by a white family in 19th century New England.

Call number

Fiction / Wilson

Language

Subjects

African American women Fiction

African American women domestics Fiction

Autobiographical fiction

Free African Americans Fiction

New England Fiction

Political fiction

ISBN

9780394715582

Awards

100 Must-Read Classics By Women (1859)

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