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Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins

Born

Portland, Maine, The United States

Died

August 13, 1930

Genre

Classics, Fiction, Literary Fiction

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Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859 – August 13, 1930) was a prominent African-American novelist, journalist, playwright, historian, and editor. She is considered a pioneer in her use of the romantic novel to explore social and racial themes. Her work reflects the influence of W. E. B. Du Bois.

She also wrote under the pseudonym Sarah A. Allen.

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Average rating: 3.52 · 2,638 ratings · 374 reviews · 25 distinct works • Similar authors

	Of One Blood: Or, the Hidden Self by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Deborah E. McDowell (Introduction) 3.39 avg rating — 1,398 ratings — published 1902 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Contending Forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Richard Yarborough (Introduction) 3.54 avg rating — 396 ratings — published 1900 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Talma Gordon 3.65 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hagar's Daughter (Black Classics Series) 3.71 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 1902 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Magazine Novels of Pauline Hopkins: (Including Hagar's Daughter, Winona, and Of One Blood) (The ^ASchomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers) 3.83 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Winona: A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest 3.35 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1902 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	O Mistério Dentro de Nós by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, João Souza (Translator) 3.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1900	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughter of the Revolution: The Major Nonfiction Works of Pauline Hopkins (Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (Editor), Lurie, Ira Dworkin (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1861 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peculiar Sam or The Underground Railroad really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Love Supreme 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The supernatural presides over man's formation always. . . Life is that evidence of supernatural endowment which originally entered nature during the formation of the units for the evolution of man.”
― Pauline Hopkins

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What shall we read in July, 2024? Books published in or before 1990.

The Dollmaker, by Harriette Simpson Arnow

16 votes 33.3%

Mules and Men, by Zora Neale Hurston

13 votes 27.1%

Walk Me to the Distance, by Percival Everett

6 votes 12.5%

Womenfolks: Growing Up Down South, by Shirley Abbott

5 votes 10.4%

Contending Forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South, by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins

4 votes 8.3%

Misty of Chincoteague, by Marguerite Henry

4 votes 8.3%

48 total votes

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