1. Native Son
Native Son is not the first work I have read by Richard Wright. I read Black Boy in high school and was fascinated at how new and alien the books perspective was, and wished that I could get a deeper understanding of the theme. ... Contemporary Literary Criticism. 1 (1973): 377-378. ... "Conflict of Values: Richard Wright's Native Son." ... Bigger sees his existence as having no meaning, except to do what he is told and play the part of the stereotypical "stupid Negro." ...
- Word Count: 2755
- Approx Pages: 11
- Grade Level: High School