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Richard Wright was an African American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. He is best known for his novel Native Son, a best-seller when it was published in 1940.
Richard Wright’s novels offer a powerful and unique perspective on the experience of African Americans in the United States. His work is characterized by its frank portrayal of racism and its effects on the lives of his characters. Wright’s novels are important contributions to American literature and offer a valuable perspective on the African American experience.
Original title | Black Boy |
Author | Richard Wright |
Genre |
English |
Language | English |
Characters | Richard Wright , the author and main character of the book, Ella Wright , Richard's mother, Nathan Wright , Richard's father, Granny , Richard's grandmother, Addie , Richard's aunt ... |
Published | 1945 Harper & Brothers |
ISBN | 0-452-28402-8 |
Original title | Native Son |
Author | Richard Wright |
Genre |
African-American Literature,Social Protest Novel |
Language | English |
Characters | Bigger Thomas |
Published | 1940 |
ISBN | 0-679-72477-1 |
Original title | The Man Who Was Almost a Man |
Author | Richard Wright |
Genre | Fiction |
Language | English |
Characters | Dave Saunders, Mrs Saunders, Jim Hawkins, Mr Hawkins |
Published | 1961 |
ISBN | 978-0-14-303989-4 |
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