Bigger Thomas is a character from the novel, "Native Son", by Richard Wright, which deals with a young man dealing with racism through out his life. ... Native Son is a book that has to do mostly with the regular everyday struggle of the black man. There is only a bit of racism in Native Son because is part of the struggle that every black man go through with in their life. ... "Black Boy" a novel also written by Richard Wright is another novel which, a young black man has to deal with racism throughout his life. ... The same papers that allow Richard to buy lunch, to read, and to make mo...

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Anzia Yezierska's "Bread Givers" is a story about an immigrant family living in New York in the 1930's; Richard Wright's Native Son is a story about an African American man, in his 20's, who lives in Chicago. ... In comparison of the general plot, the analysis of the novel's origin, and in the examination of the character's actions, Yezierska's Bread Givers can be read as a similar journey through a more civilized path as Wright's Native Son. ... Native Son is the story of a young black man growing up during a time of legal racial segregation. Native So...

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• Grade Level: High School