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Native Son, a novel by American author Richard Wright, was published in 1940. It is a searing exploration of systemic racism and its impact on Bigger Thomas, a young Black man in 1930s Chicago. Trapped in poverty, Bigger’s life takes a tragic turn when he accidentally kills a wealthy white woman.
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Native Son is filled with dramatic action—there are two murders, a police chase, a shoot-out, and a murder trial—yet the most dramatic turmoil occurs inside Bigger’s mind. In perhaps the most important moment in the novel, Bigger is suddenly able to see himself in relation to other people.