Native Son (Perennial Classics)

Paperback, 504 pages

English language

Published Aug. 2, 2005 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics.

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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.

Also contained in: Early Works

36 editions

Subjects

  • Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
  • Literature - Classics / Criticism
  • Fiction
  • Classics
  • Literary
  • Fiction / General