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- 23 Jun 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Who is the author of the novel 'Native Son'?
Multiple choice question for African-American Literature. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
'Native Son' is a novel written by Richard Wright. The other authors, Jean Toomer, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin, are notable African American writers but did not write this particular work.
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