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Native Son by Richard Wright - undifferentiated, Richard Wright is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Native Son about?
'The most important and celebrated novel of Negro life to have appeared in America' - James Baldwin Gripping and furious, Native Son follows Bigger Thomas, a young black man who is trapped in a life of poverty in the slums of Chicago. Unwittingly involved in a wealthy woman's death, he is hunted relentlessly, baited by prejudiced officials, charged with murder and driven to acknowledge a strange pride in his crime. Native Son shocked readers on its first publication in 1940 and went on to make Richard Wright the first bestselling black writer in America.
Who reads Native Son?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Richard Wright - undifferentiated, Richard Wright
- Publisher
- Random House;Vintage Digital
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781446466889
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (42 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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