01844cam a22003613u 4500 584 UtSlPG 20260610133033.0 m cr n 260607r1996||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900 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 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1996 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Nig Release date is 1996-07-01 "Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White…" by Harriet E. Wilson is an autobiographical novel published in 1859. It tells the story of Frado, a mixed-race girl abandoned by her impoverished white mother to work as an indentured servant for the Bellmont family in the northern United States. There, she endures brutal treatment from Mrs. Bellmont while finding occasional kindness from other family members. The novel explores themes of racial prejudice, servitude, and survival in pre-Civil War America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Autobiographical fiction New England -- Fiction African American women -- Fiction Racism -- Fiction African American women household employees -- Fiction Free African Americans -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/584 42711 42711