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S/LI/469. Richard Wright's “The Outsider”: Existential Examination of Dread

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DATE:
2010
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The paper analyses the novel “The Outsider” by Richard Wright describing its historical setting, the attitude of the author towards revolutionist Marxist philosophy, the features of existentialism, and the atmosphere of pessimism and fear expressed in the novel. The characters of the protagonists and their existential motives are analyzed.

 

KEYWORDS: Richard Wright, The Outsider, Existentialism, Dread, Fear,

 
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