Fiction1953

The Outsider

Richard Wright
Themes:
Overview
Region

Diaspora

USA

Era

Contemporary

Language

English

Genre

Fiction

About This Work

Existentialist novel about Cross Damon who fakes his death and reinvents himself, exploring freedom and morality.

Literary Significance

Wright's exploration of existentialism; influenced by his time in France

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