In this work, the narrator gets into trouble after he appears to make an obscene gesture towards his grandmother while she bathes him. Later, he moves to Memphis where he works in an optics shop and stays at the home of Mrs. Moss. The grandfather of the narrator sits with a rifle and continually waits a for Civil War pension that will never come. It opens with the narrator, then four years old, burning down his grandparents' home in Mississippi. The narrator joins the Communist party in the * second part of this work titled "The Horror and the Glory"; the first part of
In this work, the narrator gets into trouble after he appears to make an obscene gesture towards his grandmother while she bathes him. Later, he moves to Memphis where he works in an optics shop and stays at the home of Mrs. Moss. The grandfather of the narrator sits with a rifle and continually waits a for Civil War pension that will never come. It opens with the narrator, then four years old, burning down his grandparents' home in Mississippi. The narrator joins the Communist party in the * second part of this work titled "The Horror and the Glory"; the first part of this work is titled "Southern Night". For 10 points, name this autobiographical work of Richard Wright.
In this work, the narrator gets into trouble after he appears to make an obscene gesture towards his grandmother while she bathes him.
{Black Boy} (accept {Southern Night} until “second part”)