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Native Son
by Richard Wright, Richard Wright - undifferentiated, Richard Wright
4 · 399 pages · First published 1940
Native Son (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright. It tells the story of 20-year-old Bigger Thomas, a black youth living in utter poverty in a poor area on Chicago's South Side in the 1930s.
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- 4★
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- 75
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Subjects
African American menAfrican americansAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)BildungsromansBlacksclassic literatureCommunismCrimeCrime fictionCriminalsDeath row inmatesDramafictionLong Now Manual for CivilizationMurderMurderersopen_syllabus_projectpsychological fictionReading Level-Grade 6Reading Level-Grade 7
- Publishers
- Harper Perennial Modern Classi, Modern Library, Turtleback Books, Greenhaven Press, A Perennial Classic, Recorded Books
- Languages
- fre, swe, eng