The Outsider

by Richard Wright

2021-01-06 07:37:58

From Richard Wright, one of the most powerful, acclaimed, and essential American authors of the twentieth century, comes a compelling story of one man''s attempt to escape his past and start anew in Harlem. Cross Damon is a man at odds with society a... Read more

From Richard Wright, one of the most powerful, acclaimed, and essential American authors of the twentieth century, comes a compelling story of one man''s attempt to escape his past and start anew in Harlem.

Cross Damon is a man at odds with society and with himself—a man of superior intellect who hungers for peace but who brings terror and destruction wherever he goes. The Outsider is an important work of fiction that depicts American racism and its devastating consequences in raw and unflinching terms. Brilliantly imagined and frighteningly prescient, it is an epic exploration of the tragic roots of criminal behavior.

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Book Details

File size8 X 5.31 X 1.07 in
Print pages672
PublisherHarperCollins
Publication date April 29, 2008
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781909255067
Richard Nathaniel Wright (Sep 4, 1908 – Nov 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature concerns racial themes, especially related to th...

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