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Richard Wright

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Born 1908
Died 1960

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  • Cover of: Black Boy

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  • Cover of: Native Son

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  • Cover of: The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature: Reading Thinking Writing

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  • Cover of: Fifty best American short stories: 1915-1965

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  • Cover of: 12 million black voices: a folk history of the Negro in the United States.

    First published in 1941 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: American Hunger

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  • Cover of: Eight men.

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  • Cover of: White man, listen!

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  • Cover of: Lawd today.

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  • Cover of: Black power: a record of reactions in a land of pathos.

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  • Cover of: The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall: Literature: Gold

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  • Cover of: Richard Wright reader

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  • Cover of: Savage holiday: a novel

    First published in 1965 — 6 editions
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    First published in 1998 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The long dream: a novel.

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Gold Level

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  • Cover of: The colour curtain: a report on the Bandung Conference

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  • Cover of: The Modern Tradition: an Anthology of Short Stories

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  • Cover of: Short Fiction: Classic and Contemporary

    First published in 1989 — 5 editions
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Born 1908
Died 1960

Subjects

Fiction, African Americans, Drama, Children's fiction, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, American literature, Juvenile fiction, short story, Crime, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 9, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Detective and mystery stories, Horror stories, Literature, Young men, short stories, American Horror tales, Classic Literature, Criticism and interpretation, Families, History, Literary collections, Psychology

Places

United States, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, Alabama, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, New England, Owl Creek Bridge, Salem Village, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Wall Street, Baker Street, Italy, Jefferson, Justice of the Peace Court, London, Mallard residence, Missouri, Yoknapatawpha County, Araby, Araby bazaar, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.)

People

Devil, Bartleby, Cicero, Ethelred, Faith Brown, Fortunato, General Zaroff, Ginger Nut, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Ivan, John H. Watson, John Jacob Astor, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Madeline Usher, Montresor, Nippers, Peyton Farquhar, Richard Wright (1908-1960), Roderick Usher, Sanger Rainsford, Sherlock Holmes, The Great White Czar, Turkey

Time

20th century, 19th century, 1600s, 1861-65, 1890, Antebellum era, Carnival, 1861-1865, 1930s, American Civil War, 1692, 1933-1945, Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1964, carnival

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