Native Son

Native Son tells the story of 20-year-old Bigger Thomas, a black youth living in utter poverty in a poor area on Chicago's South Side in the 1930s. Bigger Thomas lives in one room with his brother Buddy, his sister Vera, and their mother. Bigger hates his family because they suffer and he cannot do anything about it. He doesn't trust white people, but must meet with Mr. Dalton about a job because his family depends on him. When he finally gets the job, Bigger does not know how to behave in Dalton's luxurious house. Mr. Dalton and his blind wife use strange words. They try to be kind to Bigger, but... Dalej