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Essay Archive - Richard Wright
Richard Wright
Throughout history, many talented authors writings have reflected the
time period in which they lived in. Often the overall tone, and attitude
of the novel is due to factors, that they have been born with, such as the
environment they grew up in, who raised them, or moral ethics were
instilled into their way of thinking.
Richard Wright is an African-American author whose writings greatly
reflected the time period in which he lived in. Native Son and Black Boy
are two classic examples of Wright's works that are profoundly influenced
by the era in which he lived.
Wright was born on September 4, 1908, in Natchez, Mississ....
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