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Nella Larsen
Nellallitea "Nella" Larsen was an American novelist. Working as a nurse and a librarian, she published two novels, Quicksand and Passing, and a few short stories. Though her literary output was scant, she earned recognition by her contemporaries. A revival of interest in her writing has occurred since the late 20th century, when issues of racial and sexual identity have been studied. Her works have been the subjects of numerous academic studies, and she is now widely lauded as "not only the premier novelist of the Harlem Renaissance, but also an important figure in American modernism."
BornNellie Walker, April 13, 1891, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 30, 1964, New York City, U.S.
Other namesNellye Larson, Nellie Larsen, Nella Larsen Imes
EducationFisk University, Lincoln Hospital, New York Public Library
OccupationNovelist, librarian, nurse
Notable workQuicksand (1928), Passing (1929)
MovementHarlem Renaissance

About Nella Larsen

Novelist Nella Larsen was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on April 13, 1891. She dies at the age of 72, on March 30, 1964.

She was a minor participant in the Harlem Renaissance and an American novelist of Danish and African origin. She authored two novels in the 1920s: Quicksand (1928) and Passing (1929). (1929). The later work is notable for its foresight in exploring the murky area between sexual and ethnic identity.

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Nella Larsen before becoming famous

Nella Larsen was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1891 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She became a nurse at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama after graduating from nursing school in 1915. She then worked as a librarian in New York City.

Achievement of Nella Larsen

She attended Fisk University in Tennessee for a short time.

Nella Larsen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1919, she married scientist Elmer Imes. In 1933, the couple divorced.

Nella Larsen Collabed with

Photographer Carl Van Vechten, a writer and photographer, knew her.

Nella Larsen Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Nella Larsen updated on March 16 2023.