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  1. Harriette Wilson (2 February 1786 – 10 March 1845) was the author of The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson: Written by Herself (1825). Wilson was a famed British Regency courtesan who became the mistress of William, Lord Craven, at the age of 15.

    • British
    • 2 February 1786, Mayfair, London, England
    • William Henry Rochfort
    • 10 March 1845 (aged 59), Chelsea, London, England
  2. Harriet E. Wilson (March 15, 1825 – June 28, 1900) was an African-American novelist. She was the first African American to publish a novel in North America . Her novel Our Nig, or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black was published anonymously in 1859 in Boston, Massachusetts, and was not widely known.

    • Thomas Wilson, m. 1851 (died), John Gallatin Robinson, m. 1870
    • Novelist
  3. 6 de oct. de 2006 · Harriet E. Wilson Biography. In 1859, Harriet E. Wilson, an African American woman from Milford, New Hampshire, published a novel with the stated hope of earning sufficient money simply to survive. Instead, her novel, Our Nig; or Sketches From the Life of A Free Black, became a powerful and controversial narrative that continues to ...

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  4. Harriet E. Wilson (born 1828?, Milford, N.H.?, U.S.—died 1863?, Boston, Mass.?) was one of the first African Americans to publish a novel in English in the United States. Her work, entitled 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.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. 24 de mar. de 2005 · Harriet Wilson was a survivor. Now we have proof. Wilson wrote “Our Nig; or Sketches From the Life of A Free Black,” the earliest known novel by an African-American woman. It tells the story of Frado, a young biracial girl born in freedom in New Hampshire who becomes an indentured servant to a tyrannical and abusive white woman.

  6. (1825-1900), first African American woman novelist.Rarely has an author's identity been so instrumental in the reclamation of her writing. Long thought to be white, Harriet E. Wilson and her one novel, Our Nig, had been mere footnotes to nineteenth-century American literary history, and obscure ones at that, until 1981.

  7. Harriet E. Wilson. In 1859, Harriet E. Wilson (1825-1900) published Our Nig; or Sketches From the Life of A Free Black. The largely autobiographical novel, published at her own expense, tells the story of Frado, a biracial indentured servant living with a white family.