416 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307739339
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 20 December 2011
Description
With a New Introduction and Notes by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Richard J. EllisA fascinating fusion of two literary models of the nineteenth century, the sentimental novel and the slave narrative, Our Nig, apart from its historical significance, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
dark 57%
challenging 50%
tense 28%
informative 21%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
funny 7%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 77% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Bullying, Chronic illness, ConfinementMinor
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Slavery
416 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307739339
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 20 December 2011
Description
With a New Introduction and Notes by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Richard J. EllisA fascinating fusion of two literary models of the nineteenth century, the sentimental novel and the slave narrative, Our Nig, apart from its historical significance, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
dark 57%
challenging 50%
tense 28%
informative 21%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
funny 7%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 77% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Bullying, Chronic illness, ConfinementMinor
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Slavery