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Richard Wright 's A Huge Dream

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Chase Van Zandt
Mrs. Cook
English III
27th March 2015
In Memory of Richard Wright

Richard Wright had a huge dream to become an author (“Richard Wright Biography.”web). Later in his life, he became a very famous author. Richard Wright lived his life being discriminated for his color (“Richard Wright Biography.”web). Richard Wright has lived in many places during his life. Richard Wright suffered with a lot of family problems in his early stages of life. Even though Richard Wright was an African American writer from the time of slavery, Richard Wright 's award winning novels and poems were fascinating enough to allow most people 's imagination to explore (“Richard Wright Biography.”web).
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Once Richard 's parents had enough money to raise him, they took him from the orphanage and moved to Memphis Tennessee ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). Richard Wright went to middle school right after his family moved into Memphis ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). Richard 's mother, Ella Wilson, became very ill shortly after moving to Tennessee ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). To keep bad and sad thoughts from entering Richard 's mind, he began to write short poems and novels about his thoughts ("Richard Wright 's Life."web).
When Richard Wright made it halfway through his life, he moved to New York City to become an editor of the Communist paper ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). Richard Wright found the love of his life when he moved to New York City ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). Richard Wright married Dhima Rose Meadman ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). Richard Wright loved writing so much that he payed to not be drafted to the war ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). He really wanted to stay with his wife and write more novels and poems ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). Richard Wright loved New York City because it gave him many opportunities to share his books to the world ("Richard Wright 's Life."web). In the final years of Richard Wright 's life, many devastating things happened in his life. Richard 's mom died on January 14 1958 before he moved to Paris ("Richard Wright 's Life."web).

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