Native Son The novel Native Son, written by Richard Wright, is a book that deals with a poor, black man named Bigger Thomas growing up in a rat-infested one-bedroom apartment on the South Side in Chicago during the Depression. It deals with the racism between blacks and whites, the poor and the rich. This man Bigger Thomas feels like that he is trapped and doomed to a destiny of constantly being on the bottom of …showed first 75 words of 530 total…

…showed last 75 words of 530 total…had done. I especially do enjoy how Wright showed that Bigger was how he was by the way that he lived his life and how a person is not like he is because he “born that way.” People are shaped by circumstances and instances in a those people’s lives. I would recommend this book to anyone who would like to read about the issues relating blacks versus whites or the whole prejudice Bibliography none