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
Free African Americans
Freed persons
Women domestics
Freedmen
New england, fiction
Fiction, political
African American authors
Racism
African American women
African americans, fiction
Slavery
Race relations
African Americans
Biography
Fiction
"A fusion of two literary modes of the nineteenth century, the sentimental novel and the slave narrative, Our Nig, apart from its historical significance, is a deeply ironic and highly readable work, tracing the trials and tribulations of Frado, a mulatto girl abandoned by her white mother after the…
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