compare and contrast between the slave narrative and the neo-slave narrative

A slave narrative is an account of the life, or a major portion of the life, of a fugitive or former slave, either written or orally related by the slave himself or herself.

A neo-slave narrative is a fictional novel set in the slavery era by contemporary authors. The authors use their imagination, and research in oral histories and existing slave narratives to create such stories. The works are classified as novels.