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Native Son | Book 2: Flight Summary and Analysis
New Characters:
Mr. Britten: a private investigator hired by Mr. Dalton to find Mary
Britten’s assistants: three otherwise unidentified white men
Various newspapermen: present in the Dalton home, reporting on Mary’s disappearance
Mayor Ditz: mayor of Chicago
Glenman: chief of police
Horace Minton: superintendent of schools
White vigilantes: deputized by Glenman to hunt for Bigger
Summary
Early the next morning, Bigger awakes in his house, horrified at what he has done. Fear and the desire to flee are always...
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