Defining the Exceptional Story

A tale must be transcendent enough to justify its congress; it must have something to a greater extent unusual to relate than the ordinary experience of every h cardinalst man and woman. -doubting Thomas Hardy\n\nThomas Hardys narration epitomizes what makes a newfangled entertain and model(prenominal) of being read. Everyones lives be full intertwining stories; however, it is stories that argon not about terrestrial occurrences that can lead one to see things in a new light and that are worthy of telling. The unexampleds Beloved by Toni Morrison and Native Son by Richard Wright are colossal stories; theyre worthy of reading and worthy of telling. Beloved is a story of acute hardships experienced by characters who refused to give up. The novel deals with striverry, oppression, and freedom. However, this novel is not a normal story of slavery and its effect on former slaves. twine into the novel are themes of family values, perseverance, do decisions, destruction of i dentity, and the supernatural. Morrison leads the indorser into manifold relationships as common and heartwarming as m new(prenominal)- girlfriend ties and as obsolescent and dark as relationships mingled with the deceased and the living. Throughout the novel, Morrison uses her extremely descriptive writing sprint to take you through the main character Sethes former(prenominal) as a slave and her upward climb with her fille to freedom. The supernatural element Morrison incorporates in the novel sets it apart from other books on slavery. She uses the ghost of Beloved, the daughter Sethe killed in order to continue her from slavery, to show her readers the value of life, love, loss, and family ties. This novel is extraordinary and is definitely exceptional to justify its telling.\nRichard Wrights Native Son as well examines the effects of oppression of minacious people during the Jim Crow era. Wright leads the reader into the main character largers mind as he implodes aft er historic period of oppression and commits a down(p) murder of a innocence girl. H...