Richard Wright (1908-1960) - the grandson of slaves - in this novel tells the story of Bigger Thomas - an African-American of the poorest class - struggling to live in the Chicago - Illinois of the 1930s. His life - however - is doomed from the outse

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1. Richard Wright (1908-1960) - the grandson of slaves - in this novel tells the story of Bigger Thomas - an African-American of the poorest class - struggling to live in the Chicago - Illinois of the 1930s. His life - however - is doomed from the outse