This man Bigger Thomas feels like that he is trapped and doomed to a destiny of constantly being on the bottom of the social ladder because of the whites. He does not like the whites because he thinks of them as being masters or as being people who tell the blacks what to do and where to go. He works as a chauffeur for a family named the Daltons. But one night, as he is driving one of the Daltons, Mary, the daughter, to go meet her Communist boyfriend Jan, the three of them end up drinking an

I especially do enjoy how Wright showed that Bigger was how he was by the way that he lived his life and how a person is not like he is because he "born that way." People are shaped by circumstances and instances in a those people's lives.

Bigger was doomed from the beginning. He was a black man growing up in a rich, white society. He knew that he was not going to become anything.

He tries to cover up the whole incident by trying to frame a kidnapping and ransom by signing it "Red" to try to frame Jan, the boyfriend of Mary. But the family ends up finding the bones in the furnace so they find Bigger, and the town sentences him to death.

What I did not like about this book was how the author wrote from such a pessimistic view of the whole blacks versus whites issue. He made is seem

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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)