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American novelist (1891–1964)
Nella Larsen (born Nellie Walker) was an American novelist, nurse, and librarian. She published two novels—Quicksand (1928) and Passing (1929)—and a few
Nella_Larsen
1929 novel by Nella Larsen
Passing is a 1929 novel by American author Nella Larsen. Set primarily in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City in the 1920s, the story centers on the
Passing_(novel)
1928 novel by Nella Larsen
Quicksand is the first novel by American author Nella Larsen, first published in 1928. Out of print from the 1930s to the 1970s, Quicksand is a work that
Quicksand_(Larsen_novel)
2021 historical drama film by Rebecca Hall
feature directorial debut. Adapted from the 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen, set in 1920s New York City, the film follows the intertwined life of
Passing_(film)
2014 novel by British author Helen Oyeyemi
loose retelling of the fairytale Snow White. Oyeyemi also cited the Nella Larsen novel Passing as an inspiration. The novel was named as one of the best
Boy,_Snow,_Bird
American actress
In 2021, Crowe-Legacy featured in Passing, a film adaptation of the Nella Larsen novel of the same name directed by Rebecca Hall. She also served as the
Antoinette_Crowe-Legacy
English actress and filmmaker (born 1982)
period drama Passing, which she also wrote and co-produced, adapted from Nella Larsen's 1929 novel. It received critical acclaim, and she received BAFTA nominations
Rebecca_Hall
Name list
noblewoman Nella Giacomelli (1873–1949), Italian anarchist Nella Larsen (1891–1964), American modernist novelist born Nelly Walker Nella Last (1889–1968)
Nella
1926 novel by Carl Van Vechten
the Black literary community, as some including Langston Hughes and Nella Larsen appreciated it, while others like Countee Cullen and W. E. B. Du Bois
Nigger_Heaven
When a person classified as one race is accepted as another
the prejudice she faced. The 1929 novel Passing, by American author Nella Larsen, centers around the concept of racial passing. Set in Harlem, New York
Passing_(racial_identity)
Shawshank Redemption 1982 Andrew Krivak The Sojourn 2011 Nella Larsen Passing 1929 Nella Larsen Quicksand 1928 Doris Lessing The Fifth Child 1988 Janet
List_of_novellas
American professor
biography of Nella Larsen, Nella Larsen, Novelist of the Harlem Renaissance, and edited the Penguin Classics editions of both of Larsen's books: Passing
Thadious_Davis
American poet and novelist (1894–1967)
well-known African-American critics and artists, including Claude McKay, Nella Larsen, Richard Wright, Langston Hughes and Wallace Thurman.[citation needed]
Jean_Toomer
American opera singer (1950–2022)
inspired her to make a film, Passing, adapted from a 1920s novel by Nella Larsen. The two African-American women protagonists are each of mixed race,
Maria_Ewing
American actress (born 1983)
Renaissance. The film was adapted from the 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen. Thompson played a light skinned black woman who reunites with a childhood
Tessa_Thompson
Period of darkness
childhood had come to life with tenfold power to hurt and frighten. — Nella Larsen, Quicksand Directly filming at night is rarely done. Film stocks and
Night
American writer and photographer (1880–1964)
involved in helping well-respected writers such as Langston Hughes and Nella Larsen to find publishers for their early works. In 2001, Emily Bernard published
Carl_Van_Vechten
Hurston Georgia Douglas Johnson Helene Johnson James Weldon Johnson Nella Larsen Claude McKay May Miller Effie Lee Newsome Richard Bruce Nugent Esther
List of figures from the Harlem Renaissance
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1920s children's magazine
have material published in The Brownies' Book were Langston Hughes, Nella Larsen, Winifred Davidson, Effie Lee Newsome and Georgia Douglas Johnson. Some
The_Brownies'_Book
American scholar
third book, In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line (2006), which is widely cited in scholarship on Larsen. In 2013, Hutchinson joined
George_B._Hutchinson
Jamaican-American author of fiction
University. Escoffery has cited Sandra Cisneros, Langston Hughes, and Nella Larsen as literary influences. He worked as the program coordinator for the
Jonathan_Escoffery
2023 American mystery thriller television series
tokenism and code-switching into the story. Harris named Passing by Nella Larsen, Octavia E. Butler's Kindred, Toni Morrison's Sula, and Americanah by
The Other Black Girl (TV series)
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World Entertainment, and adjunct professor at Texas Southern University Nella Larsen 1908 novelist, Harlem Renaissance era Helen Shores Lee 1962 Judge for
List of Fisk University alumni
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American writer (born 1970)
Stanford University. She wrote her honors thesis on the works of writers Nella Larsen, James Weldon Johnson, and William Faulkner. She received her MFA in
Danzy_Senna
American court case
Rhinelander Case From Nella Larsen's Passing. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. pp. 387–393. ISBN 978-0-393-97916-9. Larsen, Nella (2007). Passing. New
Rhinelander_v._Rhinelander
American writer, poet, and educator (1882–1961)
Harlem Renaissance, including Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, Nella Larsen, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Anne Spencer, George Schuyler, Arna Bontemps
Jessie_R._Fauset
Stereotypical fictional character in 19th and 20th century American literature
1900-1910, short story by Alice Dunbar Nelson Passing, 1929 novel by Nella Larsen Imitation of Life, 1933 novel by Fannie Hurst Mulatto: A Play of the
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Racial slur against Black people
used it in several writings between 1963 and 1975. Black characters in Nella Larsen's 1929 novel Passing view its use as offensive; one says "I'm really not
Nigger
African-American physicist
1919, after moving to New York City to work in industry, Imes married Nella Larsen, a nurse who became a writer. An American of Danish and Afro-Caribbean
Elmer_Imes
American civil rights activist (1893–1955)
The Dilemma of Black Identity, p. 61. George Hutchinson, In Search of Nella Larsen: a Biography of the Color Line, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press
Walter_White_(activist)
Name list
Nellie Walker (1874–1973), American sculptor Nelly Walker, birth name of Nella Larsen (1891–1964), American modernist novelist Nellie Wallace (1870–1948),
Nelly_(given_name)
2021 book by Zakiya Dalila Harris
both Hazel's and Wagner Books's dark pasts. Harris cites Passing by Nella Larsen, Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred, Toni Morrison’s Sula, and Americanah by
The_Other_Black_Girl
Calendar year
(born 1898) March 30 Birinchi Kumar Barua, Indian folklorist (born 1908) Nella Larsen, American novelist (born 1891) April 1 – Božidar Kunc, Yugoslav composer
1964
American feminist and queer philosopher (born 1956)
is Burning, short stories by Willa Cather, and the novel Passing by Nella Larsen. In Excitable Speech: A Politics of the Performative, Butler surveys
Judith_Butler
American publishing house
Gardner, Kahlil Gibran, Lee H. Hamilton, Kazuo Ishiguro, John Keegan, Nella Larsen, John le Carré, Jack London, Gabriel García Márquez, Cormac McCarthy
Alfred_A._Knopf
Calendar year
Lego Group (d. 1958) Minoru Ōta, Japanese admiral (d. 1945) April 13 – Nella Larsen, American novelist (d. 1964) April 14 – B. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist
1891
Topics referred to by the same term
another race Passing (novel), a novel by Nella Larsen Passing (film), directed by Rebecca Hall (2021), based on Larsen's novel Message passing, a form of communication
Passing
Nursing school in New York City
graduated in 1939. Dean of Tuskegee Institute Training School of Nurses. Nella Larsen graduated in 1915. Novelist, nurse, librarian. She was involved in the
Lincoln_School_for_Nurses
Assuming the socially lower ancestry
became known as the tragic mulatto genre. Passing is a 1929 novel by Nella Larsen, dealing with mixed-race African-American women who choose alternate
Hypodescent
Surname list
American artist Michael J. Larsen, American mathematician Mickey Borgfjord Larsen (1971–2003), Danish organized crime figure Nella Larsen (1891–1964), American
Larsen_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
Pierre Lemaitre Irene Redfield, a character in the novel Passing, by Nella Larsen Irene Forsyte, a character in The Forsyte Saga Irene Pollock, a character
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most faculty recipients (5), followed by University of California (4). Nella Larsen was the first Black woman to receive a Guggenheim. Guggenheim Fellowship
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1930
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1920s African-American cultural movement
cultural production of women during the Harlem Renaissance. Authors such as Nella Larsen and Jessie Fauset have gained renewed critical acclaim for their work
Harlem_Renaissance
African-American civil rights activist and art patron (1885–1976)
restaurant. She also became politically involved outside of New York. Nella Larsen, an American novelist, once recalled traveling with Grace Nail Johnson
Grace_Nail_Johnson
Form of literary criticism
In McLendon, Jacquelyn Y. (ed.). Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Nella Larsen. Modern Language Association of America. ISBN 978-1-60329-221-4. SEGRILLO
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Wolfram Von Eschenbach A Passage to India by E. M. Forster Passing by Nella Larsen The Pastures of Heaven by John Steinbeck Patañjali's Yoga Sūtra The Pathfinder
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Topics referred to by the same term
starring Michael Caine and Michael Keaton Quicksand (Larsen novel), a 1928 novel by Nella Larsen Quicksand (Tanizaki novel), a 1928 novel by Junichiro
Quicksand_(disambiguation)
Storm Large born 1969 American Musician, Rock Star: Supernova contestant Nella Larsen 1891–1964 American Writer Charles Laughton 1899–1962 British Actor Dyanna
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American poet and short story writer
Award for Bisexual Fiction. Core cites Mark Gonzales' Non Stop Poetry, Nella Larsen's Passing, and Jenny Zhang's Hags as her inspirations. Core is dyslexic
Leopoldine_Core
City in Alabama, United States
radio host/personality; born in Tuskegee and went to Tuskegee University Nella Larsen, nurse, librarian, and novelist; worked at Tuskegee Institute in 1915
Tuskegee,_Alabama
1923 novel by Jean Toomer
Hasson. as of March 2008: Snaith, Anna, "C. L. R. James, Claude McKay, Nella Larsen, Jean Toomer: The 'Black Atlantic' and the Modernist Novel", in Shiach
Cane_(novel)
American painter
Cambridge University Press, 2001. 151–152 George Hutchinson, In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line . Cambridge: Harvard University Press
Winold_Reiss
Irish actress (born 1982)
period drama Passing opposite Tessa Thompson. The film is adapted from Nella Larsen's 1929 novel of the same name. The film premiered at the 2021 Sundance
Ruth_Negga
English-language idiom
light fantastic On the sidewalks of New York. The phrase occurs in Nella Larsen's 1929 novel, Passing, when the character Hugh Wentworth, while watching
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(1886–1968) Florence Farmborough (1887–1978) Agatha Christie (1890–1976) Nella Larsen (1891–1964) Louise de Kiriline Lawrence (1894–1992) Helen Dore Boylston
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Day of the year
Buckley, Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1921) 1891 – Nella Larsen, Danish/African-American nurse, librarian, and author (died 1964) 1891
April_13
20th-century American librarian
starting with Catherine Allen Latimer and including Pura Belpre and Nella Larsen Imes. She also worked to encourage community groups to hold meetings
Ernestine_Rose_(librarian)
Erin Louis, Juhem Navarro-Rivera, Evan Clark, Arlene Ríos Livestreamed Nella Larsen and Susan B. Anthony 2021 A Brighter Future with Reason Ian Harris, Yvette
Freethought_Day
American actress (1890–1971)
wife". The couple played a prominent role in the Harlem Renaissance. Nella Larsen dedicated her book Passing to Marinoff and Van Vechten. Marinoff played
Fania_Marinoff
Katherine Anne Porter (c. 1890–1980) Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960) Nella Larsen (1891–1964) Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) Djuna Barnes (1892–1982)
Norton Anthology of Literature by Women
Norton_Anthology_of_Literature_by_Women
1961 memoir by Maya Angelou
that she always admired women writers like Anne Spencer, Jessie Fauset, Nella Larsen, and Zora Neale Hurston. Her choice of title for this book is an acknowledgment
The_Heart_of_a_Woman
McGhee Murder Red Ink 2014 ISBN 978-1501041174 Nella Larsen Passing 1929 ISBN 0-14-243727-1 Nella Larsen Quicksand 1928 ISBN 0-14-118127-3 Nelson Algren
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and art gained wide notice. Authors such as Zora Neale Hurston and Nella Larsen and poets such as Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Countee Cullen wrote
History of African-American culture
History_of_African-American_culture
1992 anthology edited by Margaret Busby
Khaketla Yelena Khanga Jamaica Kincaid Mwana Kupona Ellen Kuzwayo Alda Lara Nella Larsen Andrea Lee Audre Lorde Elise Johnson McDougald Terry McMillan Naomi Long
Daughters_of_Africa
2020 novel by Brit Bennett
delves into the complexities of racial passing. In many novels, like Nella Larsen's Passing, passing is displayed through a primarily negative lens. Bennett's
The_Vanishing_Half
Day of the year
– Aleksandr Gauk, Russian conductor and composer (born 1893) 1964 – Nella Larsen, American nurse and author (born 1891) 1965 – Philip Showalter Hench
March_30
Austrian psychoanalyst (1884–1939)
Laing, Ernest Becker, Stanislav Grof, Matthew Fox, Anaïs Nin, Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell, Nella Larsen, Salvador Dalí, Martha Graham, Samuel Beckett
Otto_Rank
2024 novel by Kuchenga Shenjé
Christopher Murray; The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett; and Passing by Nella Larsen. The Library Thief was positively reviewed by Mara Shatat for Library
The_Library_Thief
Me Al Jeremy Larner (1937–2026), Drive, He Said Jeanne Larsen (born 1950), Silk Road Nella Larsen (1891–1964), Passing Robert Lasner Emma Lathen (Martha
List_of_American_novelists
Poet, librarian and civil rights activist (1882–1975)
Renaissance. Others in the quartet include writer Alain Locke; novelist Nella Larsen; and historian Arturo Alfonso Schomburg. On May 4, 2025, a biographical
Anne_Spencer
American actor (born 1962)
Aja Naomi King, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, and Heather Alicia Simms Passing Nella Larsen First published in1929 2022 The Day the Crayons Came Home Drew Daywalt
Bahni_Turpin
American journalist
Women: The Black Woman Writer of the Harlem Renaissance--Jessie Fauset, Nella Larsen, Zora Neale Hurston" Academic work Institutions University of Virginia
Deborah_E._McDowell
(born 1941) Pinkie Gordon Lane (1923–2008), poet, editor and teacher Nella Larsen (1891–1964), novelist Victor LaValle (born 1972), fiction writer Brent
List of African-American writers
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Harlem renaissance intellectual group
contributed to Harlem. They also approached other writers. One such was Nella Larsen, a friend of Peterson. Peterson had wanted no part in another magazine
Niggerati
New York Times recurring series
(1843–1903), "the woman behind the man who built the Brooklyn Bridge" Nella Larsen, (1891–1964), "wrestled with race and sexuality in the Harlem renaissance"
Overlooked_(obituary_feature)
in bibliotherapy Angela Johnson, poet and writer of children's books Nella Larsen, author of the Harlem Renaissance Phyllis Alesia Perry, novelist and
List of people from Tuskegee, Alabama
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International Press Academy award
Villeneuve The Lost Daughter Maggie Gyllenhaal Passing Rebecca Hall and Nella Larsen The Power of the Dog Jane Campion The Tragedy of Macbeth Joel Coen 2022
Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Satellite_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
Caribbean Mystery. Death of Brendan Behan, Ian Fleming, Seán O'Casey, Nella Larsen, Edith Sitwell. Refusal of Nobel Prize by Jean-Paul Sartre 1965 in literature
List_of_years_in_literature
1928 novel by Jessie Redmon Fauset
learns and understands the life lessons that New York affords her. Nella Larsen's novel Passing, published in the same year, has a very similar plot:
Plum_Bun
Name list
Clare Fishburn in Annie Dillard's novel The Living Clare Kendry in Nella Larsen's novel Passing Clare Quilty, a male character in Lolita Clare (surname)
Clare_(given_name)
American academic, writer and activist
departure is the climactic ending of Passing (novel), the 1929 novel by Nella Larsen. In it, Holloway introduces Weldon Haynie Thomas, "Harlem’s first colored
Karla_F._C._Holloway
American entertainer
American Mercury, at p. xiv. Hutchinson, George (2006). In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line. Harvard University Press. pp. 349–350
Bata_LoBagola
Krakatau (Drama of Krakatoa; serialization) Oliver La Farge – Laughing Boy Nella Larsen – Passing Sinclair Lewis – Dodsworth Eric Linklater – Poet's Pub Marie
1929_in_literature
Award honoring authors and screenwriters
Villeneuve The novel by Frank Herbert Passing Rebecca Hall The novel by Nella Larsen The Power of the Dog Jane Campion The novel by Thomas Savage The Tragedy
USC_Scripter_Awards
American literary scholar (1938–2021)
and in Invisible Darkness: Jean Toomer and Nella Larsen (1993), he treated Jean Toomer and Nella Larsen, two important American writers from the Harlem
Charles_R._Larson_(scholar)
States (died 1974) March 26 – Will Wright, actor (died 1962) April 13 – Nella Larsen, novelist (died 1964) April 15 – Wallace Reid, actor (died 1923) April
1891_in_the_United_States
American novelist
born, as she read novels and poetry by Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, Nella Larsen, and Claude McKay. Tired of the fast life, she joined the U. S. Navy
Karen_Quinones_Miller
and Bronze medal. Literature Claude McKay First award and Gold medal. Nella Larsen Imes, Second award and Bronze medal. Education Monroe Work. John Manuel
List_of_winners_of_the_William_E._Harmon_Foundation_Award_for_Distinguished_Achievement_Among_Negroes
American feminist, author, and atheist activist
in the cultural trappings of the Black Church. Hutchinson highlights Nella Larsen's work as a touchstone for black feminist humanist thought. Hutchinson
Sikivu_Hutchinson
Brendan Behan, Irish playwright, poet and writer (born 1923) March 30 – Nella Larsen, American novelist (born 1891) April 9 – Mihu Dragomir, Romanian poet
1964_in_literature
American children's writer
writes the series. Additional authors she admires are Langston Hughes, Nella Larsen, Richard Wright, Louise Meriwether, Rosa Guy, Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison
Connie_Porter
American writer (1901–1944)
Graham, Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, Eloise A. Bibb, Zora Neale Hurston, Nella Larsen. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press. 1993. ISBN 0-8135-1944-6
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Hoay – Drama dari Krakatau (serialization) Selma Lagerlöf – Anna Svärd Nella Larsen – Quicksand D. H. Lawrence – Lady Chatterley's Lover Claude McKay – Home
1928_in_literature
Japanese-born British writer John Keegan, British military historian and writer Nella Larsen, novelist and librarian Wyndham Lewis, English painter, writer and critic
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Russian poet, translator, and civil rights activist 1936-05-26 2013-11-29 Nella Larsen American novelist, librarian, nurse 1891-04-13 1964-03-30 Nita Kibble
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1925 novel by Edward Christopher Williams
transgression of the unspoken norms. The novel has been compared to Nella Larsen's Passing as a significant literary exploration of the politics of the
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University of New York at Stonybrook. (The other is Mitchelene J. Morgan.) Nella Larsen worked as a nurse in New York City and for a year at the Tuskegee Institute
List of African-American women in medicine
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Holland, Alexander Skarsgård, Bill Camp Netflix Based on Passing by Nella Larsen (co-produced by the United States) The Sparks Brothers Director: Edgar
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Lajos Zilahy, Hungarian novelist and dramatist (died 1974) April 13 – Nella Larsen, American novelist (died 1964) April 29 – Bharathidasan, Tamil poet and
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Ability to be regarded as having an identity one does not
identity. New York: Touchstone. ISBN 0-671-62244-7. OCLC 13498556. Larsen, Nella (1929). Passing. Alfred A Knopf. Day, Caroline Bond (1932). A study
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