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Can I read Our Nig: Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (Dover African-American Books) on EtoBox?
Our Nig: Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (Dover African-American Books) by Harriet E. Wilson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Our Nig: Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (Dover African-American Books) about?
Seminal autobiographical novel describes the life and struggles of an orphaned mulatto, recounting her exploitation by employers and an opportunistic husband. Essential for students of African-American history and culture.
Who reads Our Nig: Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (Dover African-American Books)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Harriet E. Wilson
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780486136912
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (48 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- 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 "Our nig" (1983)
- Our Nig; or, Sketches from the life of a free black in a two-story white house, North (2009)
- 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 (2002)
- 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 (2011)
- Our nig, or, Sketches from the life of a free black : Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (2020)
- Our Nig, or, Sketches from the life of a free black in a two-story white house, North (1984)
- Our nig, or, Sketches from the life of a free black : Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (2011)
- Our Nig, or, Sketches from the life of a free black in a two-story white house, North (2010)
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