
Native Son (1940)
399 pages 3.9/5 Goodreads
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](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL506449W)
Author: Richard Wright, Richard Wright - undifferentiated, Richard Wright
ISBN: 9780451025982
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Hate crimes (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted)
Other
Wrongful imprisonment
Violence & Physical Harm
Gore / graphic violence Police brutality Sexual assault / rape
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