Dr. Yameen Khan Assistant Professor of English SRM University, NCR Campus Modinagar Ghaziabad, UP, India One of the most excellent writers of African-American literature, Richard Wright was born on 4 September, 1908, on a ranch in Mississippi. He was the first baby of Nathan Wright, an illiterate sharecropper, and Ella Wilson Wright, a schoolteacher. His…
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Alienated Soul of Richard Wright in Black Boy
Bhakti D.Kulkarni Research Student, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Maharashtra Richard Nathaniel Wright was an African-American author of novels, short stories and nonfictions. He was renowned for his autobiographical book ‘BLACK BOY’ (1945). It describes his early life from Mississippi to Chicago, his troubles with white employers and social isolation. This autobiographical novel is based on Richard’s…