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Cliffs Notes on Wright's Black Boy

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background."CliffsNotes on Black Boy" chronicles the alienation of the author - not only from white society, but from his own people. Richard Wright's novel is a cry of anguish in the face of the human condition and the tragedy that comes when an individual struggles to overcome it.

With this study guide, you'll experience the events and the unique tone of the novel. Background about the life of the author will help shed light on the novel's themes. Other features that help you study includeCharacter analyses of major playersChapter summaries and commentariesCritical essaysCharacter genealogy chartHelpful mapsReview questions and suggested essay topics

Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

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First published November 12, 2001

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