Of One Blood (novel)

Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self
Original cover of The Colored American Magazine, 1902
AuthorPauline Hopkins
LanguageEnglish
GenreMystery, proto-science fiction
PublisherWashington Square Press
Publication date
1902–1903
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages224
ISBN9780743467698

Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self is a novel by author Pauline Hopkins that was serialized in The Colored American Magazine from November 1902 to November 1903, during the four-year period in which Hopkins served as its editor. The novel follows the adventures of Reuel, a mixed-race American, as he travels to Nubia[1] from America searching for treasure. The novel explores issues of love, identity, trauma and spirituality through the perspective of the African-American community.

  1. ^ Hopkins, Pauline (2004). Of One Blood. New York: Washington Square Press. ISBN 9780743467698.